Essays about: "NATO power"
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11. North Macedonia and the Prespa Agreement : An analysis of the name dispute between Greece and North Macedonia from a realist, a liberal and a constructivist perspective
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk och industriell utvecklingAbstract : The Prespa agreement is an international agreement that regulates the resolution of the Macedonian name conflict and which meant that FYROM (Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia) changed its name to North Macedonia and that Greece recognized the country by this name, among other things by lifting its veto against a North Macedonian membership in NATO. The agreement was concluded despite strong domestic political opposition in the two nations. READ MORE
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12. The Disguised Variable - The Influence of Russian Elite Clans on Russian Foreign Policy
University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)Abstract : This paper analyzes the influence of Russian elite clans on Russian foreign policy-making. The goal of this paper is to discover the missing link that connects the changes in the International System to the formation of Russian foreign policy, more specifically the Russo-Georgian War, the occupation of Crimea, and the intervention in Syria. READ MORE
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13. What can cooperation in the Black Sea Region teach us about Securitization Theory
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : As a relatively new theoretical framework, Securitization Theory has been criticized for its descriptive, rather than explanatory, nature, lack of unified methodology and its limited transferability. By using the Black Sea Region as an empirical example, I offer a new perspective on the merits of Securitization Theory–namely that it should be seen as a step towards an integrated multidisciplinary approach that allows for a dialogue between different theoretical schools. READ MORE
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14. The Ukraine crisis : A geopolitical power struggle between Russia and the US.
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to examine Russia’s and the US behaviors and actions in the Ukraine crisis in order to understand why the conflict resulted in a geopolitical power struggle. Since the current debate is filled with biased information and propaganda, this thesis aims to observe the behaviors and actions from both sides objectively to get a comprehensive understanding of their involvement in the crisis. READ MORE
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15. 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/StatsvetenskapAbstract : 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
