Essays about: "Iraq-war"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 essays containing the word Iraq-war.

  1. 1. Neutrality 2.0: Redefining the Law of Neutrality in a Changing World - A Critical Analysis on the Validity and Relevance of the Law of Neutrality

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten; Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Rebecka Margolin; [2023]
    Keywords : public international law; law of neutrality; international armed conflict; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The unprecedented military and economic support provided by non-participating States to Ukraine following the Russian aggression has reignited the debate surrounding the law of neutrality. The law of neutrality, first codified in the Hague Conventions of 1907, defines the legal relationship between States involved in an international armed conflict (IAC), known as belligerents, and States not taking part in such hostilities, commonly known as neutrals. READ MORE

  2. 2. The War Of Deception, Operation Iraqi Freedom

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Gustav Olsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Iraq war; Bush administration; Paul Wolfowitz; George Bush; Saddam Hussein; Operation Iraqi Freedom; Justification; WMDs; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This Bachelor thesis will go into depth of how the rhetorical arguments used by the Bush administration led to the justification of war against Saddam Hussien’s regime in Iraq 2003. This will be accomplished through the application of normative theory and its dif erent types of instruments, used on Bush himself and one of his colleagues in the Bush Administration, Paul Wolfowitz, who had the key influence over the decision making process. READ MORE

  3. 3. Does Cognitive Leadership Matter? : An Analysis of Tony Blair’s Decision on the Iraq War

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

    Author : Moa Olsson; [2019]
    Keywords : British utility; coding; cognition; cognitive mapping; content analysis; decision-making; foreign policy analysis; interviews; Iraq intervention; political leaders; speeches; statements; Tony Blair;

    Abstract : By using a qualitative content analysis and cognitive mapping, the purpose of the thesis is to investigate the decision-making of political leaders in extraordinary situations. The thesis focuses on the case of Tony Blair and his decision to invade Iraq in 2003. READ MORE

  4. 4. Persuasion in Rhetoric : A Critical Metaphor Analysis of the Use of Metaphor in Pro-war Political Speeches

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för språkstudier

    Author : Shaymaa Esmail; [2016]
    Keywords : Cognitive Linguistics; Critical Metaphor Analysis; rhetoric; metaphor; persuasion;

    Abstract : This paper is investigating how metaphors are used in political speeches to achieve persuasion. By analyzing three speeches dealing with the 2003 Iraq war delivered by Bush, Blair and Howard, I try to find out the similarities and differences in how metaphors are constructed; how they are used as a persuasive technique; and lastly if the different military contribution of the three countries affected how metaphors are constructed. READ MORE

  5. 5. The Effect of the European External Action Service on the Coherence of the Common Foreign and Security Policy on the Vertical Dimension: A Comparative Analysis of the 2003 Iraq War and the 2011 Military Intervention in Libya

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

    Author : Sarosh Anwar; [2015]
    Keywords : CFSP; CSDP; coherence; vertical dimension; national interest; normative ideas; 2003 Iraq War; 2011 military intervention in Libya.;

    Abstract : How has the EEAS affected, if in any way, the coherence of the CFSP on the vertical dimension in security and defence matters? In this thesis I answer this research question in order to draw a conclusion on the affect of the EEAS on the cooperation and coordination of the MS with and within the CFSP in security and defence matters. Coherence within the EU’s foreign policy is an issue that its leaders have emphasized on developing for more than four decades. READ MORE