Essays about: "European Union’s foreign and security policy"
Found 5 essays containing the words European Union’s foreign and security policy.
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1. THE EU-ISRAEL RELATIONSHIP The European Union’s power projection in the Middle East.
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : The thesis aims to study what kind of power the EU seeks to project in its foreign policy relationship with the state of Israel and adds to the research field by testing the foreign policy diplomacy through speeches and official documents against the normative power theory as well as the market power theory. Previous research speak of the asymmetrical political relationship between the two actors because of the Israeli governments’ belief that the Union is “pro-Arab”, the financial and trade relationship since the EU is Israel’s number one trading partner and finally the theories within the research field of what kind of global power Union is. READ MORE
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2. Towards a Common Identity? : A qualitative case study on the European Union's motivations for the 'Common Foreign and Security Policy'
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : The purpose and main thesis of this study is to analyze the motivations for the European Union’s Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP) over time. By examining annual reports from the Office of the High Representative of Foreign Affairs and Security Policy on the CFSP, ranging from 2009-2017, the aim is to investigate whether the EUs increased security cooperation is motivated by arguments expressing a common European identity, or by arguments supporting pragmatic cooperation between member states. READ MORE
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3. The European Integration perspective in Western Balkans- A case study of Serbia
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : The turbulence of the war in the Balkans has been an external motivation for a rapid development of the European foreign policy, to establish security and stability through various instruments. It implied intensification to initiate a foreign policy towards integration of the Western Balkans i.e. READ MORE
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4. European Union's Gas Supply Issue. To Securitize or not to Securitize?
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : This study examines the European Union (EU) gas supplies, particularly those coming from the Russian Federation. The increasing EU dependency upon Russian gas and recent gas disruptions make European leaders think about securitizing gas supplies issue. READ MORE
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5. The EU as a soft power: does discourse mean practice? The EU's Common Foreign and Security Policy through a critical feminist lens
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : Extant work on the European Union's (EU) Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP) argues that it is unique as a ?soft power? in the international system, especially in comparison to the United States. The term's recent attachment to gender, through Robert Kagan's ?Mars vs. READ MORE