Essays about: "Military regime"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 48 essays containing the words Military regime.

  1. 21. Legal but Illegitimate Interventions - Legitimacy of Governments and Intervention by Invitation under International Law

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Frida Levin; [2016]
    Keywords : public international law; folkrätt; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Under international law, a government of a state is entitled to the sovereign right to invite another state to intervene militarily on its territory. This type of consensual use of military force is an exception to the rules on prohibition of use of force among states, and unlawfulness is precluded through such governmental consent. READ MORE

  3. 22. Towards democracy : How can we explain the democratisation process in Myanmar?

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

    Author : Lauriina Pernu; [2016]
    Keywords : Democracy; authoritarian regime; soft power; realism; Myanmar; Burma; democratisation; transition;

    Abstract : Myanmar (former Burma) has not had an easy path towards democracy. Once a British colony, the country has struggled with the violent military junta for several decades. The international community has been said to have failed in trying to stabilise Myanmar, in spite of good intentions. READ MORE

  4. 23. Egypt: How did the military affect the democratization process?

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Sofia Nyström; [2016]
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    Abstract :   In the spring of 2011, massive protests shook the streets of Egypt, as hundreds of thousands of people protested against the sitting regime run by president Mubarak. Eventually the military ousted Mubarak and took power in his place. READ MORE

  5. 24. Responsibility to Protect in Libya and Syria: The R2P Discourse within the UN Security Council

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : André Chiesa; [2015]
    Keywords : Discourse; Libya; R2P; Syria; UN Security Council; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The past five years, Northern Africa and the Middle East have been characterized by revolutions and civil wars. Today, we can see two major civil wars raging in the region, one in Libya and another in Syria. READ MORE

  6. 25. Addressing impunity through State accountability? A study on responsibility for human rights violations committed by UN peacekeepers

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Fanny Zakrisson; [2015]
    Keywords : public international law; human rights law; UN; peacekeeping; ECHR; extraterritorial jurisdiction; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : In 2015, media reported on new allegations of sexual exploitation and abuse committed by UN peacekeepers against civilians. This was not the first time such allegations were made. Although a number of measures have been taken at the UN level to combat these crimes, the problem persists. READ MORE