Essays about: "Lucas Leverström"

Found 2 essays containing the words Lucas Leverström.

1. 1. The Rise of a Great Wall of Sand in the South China Sea - A Qualitative Idea Analysis on How China Has Demonstrated Its Assertiveness Over the South China Sea during Xi Jinping's Second Term as President of China

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Lucas Leverström; [2024]
   Keywords : South China Sea; China; Offensive Realism; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : This thesis investigates how China has demonstrated its assertiveness in the South China Sea throughout Xi Jinping's second presidential term, from March 2018 to March 2023. Employing the theoretical framework of Offensive Realism, the thesis seeks to unravel the motivations behind China's assertiveness in the South China Sea, contributing to a nuanced understanding of its strategic behavior and geopolitical objectives in the region. READ MORE

3. 2. Sino-American Interests over Taiwan

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Lucas Leverström; [2023]
   Keywords : America; China; Taiwan; Hegemonic theory; Neorealism; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The situation regarding Taiwan has been a long-standing and complex issue. Independence for Taiwan has long been a dream. However, China does not share the Taiwanese dream. China sees Taiwan as a province that has temporally broken away from the mainland; and frames the assimilation of Taiwan back into China as a matter of historical inevitability. READ MORE