Essays about: "Frozen conflicts"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 11 essays containing the words Frozen conflicts.

  1. 6. Is Winter Coming? : The Effect of Consistent Patron-States on Territorial Conflicts Becoming Frozen

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Olafs Arnicāns; [2018]
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    Abstract : Of the territorial intra-state conflicts around the world, there are some that live in the ‘no war, no peace’ environment. The so-called frozen conflicts have attracted significant scholarly and policy attention to explain their durability over time, and sustainability of the de facto regimes that live within such environment. READ MORE

  2. 7. The Security Dilemma of the Wider Black Sea Region : With a Focus on Russia, the United States of America, and Romania

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Statsvetenskap

    Author : Claudiu-Nicolae Sonda; [2015]
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    Abstract : The topic of this paper revolves around the security environment of the wider Black Sea region, with a focus on three protagonist states, and an alliance: Russia, the United States of America, Romania, and NATO. This work comes as a response to the normative demand of avoiding an inter-state conflict in this part of the world, an area already characterized by deep mistrust, frozen conflicts, separatist movements, transnational organized crime, terrorism, and great-power struggle between holders of nuclear capabilities. READ MORE

  3. 8. Bringing cities in - the urbanization of critical peacebuilding

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Ivan Gusic; [2012]
    Keywords : cities; peacebuilding; urban; Mostar; Mitrovica; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : As major flashpoints of contemporary conflict, contested cities are intensely resistant towards efforts aimed at reconstruction, reintegration and reconciliation. Peacebuilding undertaken in these cities often fails, leaving them on a continuum between war and peace where their frozen internal conflicts become stumbling blocks of statewide peacebuilding. READ MORE

  4. 9. Talk about Civil Society

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Anna Tainio; [2011]
    Keywords : NGOs; Georgia; The Caucasus; narrative analysis; the capabilities approach; civil society;

    Abstract : In Georgia the non-governmental organisations are active and manifold despite the Sovietheritage of a trampled civil society and lengthy violent conflicts, frozen yet not forgotten.NGOs seek to deal with the problematic issues through information, strengthening civilsociety and building bridges between antagonists. READ MORE

  5. 10. EU as an actor in the resolution of the ethnic conflicts on the Post-Soviet space

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Samvel Atabekyan; [2011]
    Keywords : frozen ethnic conflicts; regional security; conflict resolution; EU actorness; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The focus of this study is the frozen ethnic conflicts emerged after the collapse of the Soviet Union. These conflicts have been long disregarded by the EU and popped into European foreign policy agenda relatively recently. READ MORE