Essays about: "Constructivism ESDP"

Found 4 essays containing the words Constructivism ESDP.

  1. 1. The Evolution of ESDP: Recent Political Developments and Social Constructivism

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Ayanoglu Sila; [2007]
    Keywords : Neo-Realism; Realism; Solidarity Clause; Structured Cooperation; European Union Minister for Foreign Affairs; European Security Strategy; Social Constructivism; Liberal Intergovernmentalism; European Security and Defence Policy; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The formation of ESDP (European Security and Defense Policy) is one of the most important building blocks shaping the European security structure and the European integration process since the beginning of the 21st century. Even though the integration engine was injured by the rejection of the European Constitutional Treaty in France and the Netherlands, the ESDP can be seen as currently one of the most dynamic areas in European integration. READ MORE

  2. 2. NATO and ESDP - Roommates or Rivals?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Björn Mc Clintock; [2006]
    Keywords : European Security and Defence Policy; ESDP; North Atlantic Treaty Organization; NATO; United States; European Union; Security Policy; European Security Strategy; ESS; US National Security Strategy; NSS; Military specialisation; European Defence Agency; EDA; Realism; Liberal Institutionalism; Social Constructivism; Political and administrative sciences; Statsvetenskap; förvaltningskunskap; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Are NATO and the European Security and Defence Policy (ESDP) destined to be roommates or rivals? The transatlantic relationship between the EU and the United States permeates this question, which is examined by three theoretical approaches. Firstly, a realist perspective is used to answer: What are the national interests of the four pivotal states regarding the ESDP and NATO? For France, the ESDP strengthens the EUs military muscle and acts as a counterweight to US hegemony. READ MORE

  3. 3. The Role Scenarios of EU in the World of 2020 : a Comparative Perspective Between European and US based Think Tanks.

    University essay from Ekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Hameed Ahmed; Ye Xiaohong; [2005]
    Keywords : Social sciences; Role Scenarios; scenario analysis; security communities; think tanks; multilateral organizations; European Union.; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP;

    Abstract : This paper aims to tell out a “what next” question of the future scenarios that the European Union (EU), as a security community, is most likely to face in its development as a world power up to the year 2020. The EU is a rapidly evolving concept consolidating with comprehensive internal and external dimension and implication. READ MORE

  4. 4. European Security and Defence Policy, or Back to Political Realism?

    University essay from Ekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Gheorghe Stamate; [2004]
    Keywords : Social sciences; Constructivism; Defence Policy; European Union; International Relations; Realism; Neorealism; Security Policy.; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP;

    Abstract : In the course of this master thesis I will argue the following: a) ESDP project is an interesting initiative and concern issues that stand at the core of the EU integration processes. It relates to the most significant and updated development of the EU institutional, conceptual and strategic design, but is yet relatively unexplored and underdeveloped. READ MORE