Essays about: "Constructivism in China"

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1. 6. The art of rejection - why is the nuclear ban treaty dismissed by the nuclear states?

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

   Author : Roosa Pitkäsalo; [2022]
   Keywords : Nuclear weapons; NPT; TPNW; treaties; nuclear treaties; qualitative textual analysis; comparative theoretical approach;

   Abstract : Disarmament remains a contested topic within the nuclear weapons debate and it is included as one of the mutually reinforcing pillars of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT). However, when the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) was mandated by UNGA in 2016 and later entered into force in 2021, it was immediately rejected by all nuclear-weapons states – China, France, Russia, the UK and the US – and their allies. READ MORE

3. 7. BRI- En idé om en ny värld som materialiseras genom infrastruktur? En kritisk diskursanalys om hur BRI:s nyckeldokument utmanar idéer och normer inom den globala styrningen Katarina Hedencrona

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

   Author : Katarina Hedencrona; [2021-02-09]
   Keywords : The Belt and Road Initiative BRI ; China’s Narrative; Global Governance; Idées and Norms; Geopolitics; International Relations;

   Abstract : The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is a Chinese infrastructure project, initiated in 2013, with a plan to be finished in 2049. The project has received a great amount of media attention and has been scrutinized carefully due to suspicion towards China’s intentions. READ MORE

4. 8. The Unassailable Axiom : National Role Conceptions and Strategic Culture in Chinese Foreign Policy

   University essay from Försvarshögskolan

   Author : Oskar Wennerström; [2021]
   Keywords : China; constructivism; foreign policy; international order; role theory; strategic culture;

   Abstract : How a rising China might adapt to the existing international order has remained a challenge in the international relations debate since the turn of the millennium. While the international balance of power continues to tilt in China’s favor the level of uncertainty regarding how China will use its power remains high. READ MORE

5. 9. China and non-alignment : An intertextual discourse analysis of relationality within China’s official statements on military alliances

   University essay from Försvarshögskolan

   Author : Simon Edholm; [2021]
   Keywords : China; alliances; Confucian relationality; discourse; context; ideas;

   Abstract : Conventional realist expectations on great power behaviour in a perceived threatening security environment calls on these nations to balance against the threats in the form of military alliances with other states. China is perceiving security policies by USA and its allies to constitute threats to its national sovereignty, yet has chosen to adhere to a policy of nonalignment, making it an outlier among other great powers and calling into question positivist inspired inferences on Chinese security cooperation. READ MORE

6. 10. Islam in Turkey's foreign policy: 2014-2020

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

   Author : Ludvig Engström; [2021]
   Keywords : Turkey; Middle East; Erdoğan; AKP; Islam; Islamization; religion; foreign policy; international relations; liberalism; constructivism;

   Abstract : The Islamization of the Turkish state has been the center of much attention since the beginning of Erdoğan’s time in government, and yet a noticeable lack of contemporary analysis surrounding Islam in Turkish foreign policy can be observed. Drawing from the IR theories of liberalism and constructivism, this paper aims to partially fill this gap by examining the effects of Islam on Turkey’s foreign policy between 2014-2020 by means of a qualitative case study. READ MORE