Essays about: "Democratic Peace Theory"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 36 essays containing the words Democratic Peace Theory.

  1. 6. Consociational Democracy and The Prospects of Agonistic Peace: A Mixed Method Study of the Effects of Lebanese Power-Sharing from 2006 to 2022

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Zacharias Spindler; [2023]
    Keywords : Key words: Consociational democracy; Lebanon; power-sharing; agonistic peace; government immobilism; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Abstract The thesis highlights the need for a broader understanding of consociational democracy and its relationship with government immobilism and agonistic peace. Being a mixed study of the period 2006 to 2022, it suggests that the existing theory of consociational democracy, as proposed by Arend Lijphart (1969) overlooks the cyclical nature of these factors in Lebanon. READ MORE

  2. 7. The Northern Ireland Protocol – Making Peace or Waging War? A text analysis of the DUP & Sinn Féin’s framing of the Northern Ireland protocol

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Lina Pedersen; [2022-07-01]
    Keywords : Northern Ireland Protocol; Northern Ireland; Sinn Féin; Democratic Unionist Party; Framing theory;

    Abstract : Since Brexit was announced there have been many researchers worrying about what would happen to the border between Northern Ireland and Ireland. A protocol created by the EU and the United Kingdom was established to secure peace at the border. READ MORE

  3. 8. Democracies Do Not Fight Each Other : Dean Babst’s Hypothesis Revisited

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

    Author : Alma Björkenstock; [2022]
    Keywords : Democratic peace; Dean Babst; wars; democracy; 21st century;

    Abstract : The democratic peace theory assert that democracies never or rarely fight each other in war. It is the closest we have to an empirical law in political science and peace and conflict studies as it contains the intellectual justification that by spreading democracy abroad, we can promote world peace. READ MORE

  4. 9. The American Withdrawal from Afghanistan

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

    Author : Hillevi Pihl; [2022]
    Keywords : Afghanistan; war; America; withdrawal; international relations; realism; liberalism; al-Qa’eda; Taliban;

    Abstract : The American war in Afghanistan is the longest war in American history, yet there has seemed to be no clear argument for continuing the war for almost two decades. Unilateral withdrawals in counterinsurgency wars are not uncommon, especially if the other party involved is viewed as nondemocratic. READ MORE

  5. 10. The inclusion of girls depends on women : A study of the inclusion of girls associated with armed forces and armed groups in DDR programs by women mediators in Colombia, the DRC and Somalia

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Mikaela Ottosson; [2021]
    Keywords : Child soldiers; Women mediators; GAAFAG; CAAFAG; DDR; Peacebuilding.;

    Abstract : This thesis analyzes the relation between women mediators in peace negotiations and the inclusion of female child soldiers in disarm, demobilize and reintegrate (DDR) processes. Research shows that despite the adoption of UNSCR 1325 and the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women, there is low participation of women in peace processes. READ MORE