Essays about: "Neo-realism"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 19 essays containing the word Neo-realism.

  1. 1. Smart Power in Iran’s Foreign Policy Towards Arab National Security in the Middle East 2003-2015 : Case Studies of Lebanon, Iraq, and Yemen

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

    Author : Ali Al Mohammad; [2022]
    Keywords : Smart Power; Foreign Policy; Arab National Security; Islamic Republic of Iran; Iraq; Yemen; Lebanon;

    Abstract : The theme of this research is smart power in Iran’s foreign policy toward Arab national security in the Middle East [Lebanon, Iraq, and Yemen]. This important and influential topic was explained and analyzed on the regional and international political scene. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Disguised Variable - The Influence of Russian Elite Clans on Russian Foreign Policy

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

    Author : Domininkas Deksnys; [2020]
    Keywords : Russia; elite clans; Ukraine; NATO; neo-classical realism; neo-realism; Syria; Georgia; pragmatism; transimperialism; systematic process analysis; foreign policy;

    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

  4. 3. The EU Relocation Scheme : The Visegrad group’s resistance of the EU relocation scheme

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

    Author : Nemma Sayed Abdu; [2020]
    Keywords : Migration; EU; refugee crisis; EU relocation scheme; Visegrad countries; Adrian Hyde-Park; Ian Manners; Hungary; Poland; Czech Republic; Slovakia.;

    Abstract : The purpose of this case study is to use Ian Manner’s normative power theory and Adrian Hyde-Price’s neo-realism theory, in order to explain the Visegrad countries’ resistance against the EU relocation. There is great tension within the EU on how to handle the migration and refugee crisis. READ MORE

  5. 4. What are the Difficulties in Settling the South China Sea Dispute : Obstacles to Dispute Settlement Through the Lens of Liberal and Neo-Realist IR Theory

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

    Author : Alexander Pålstam; [2019]
    Keywords : UNCLOS; South China Sea; International Relations; Border Dispute; South East Asia; Territorial Dispute; Maritime Dispute; Neo-Realism; Liberalism; Maritime Claims; Territorial Claims; China; Vietnam; the Philippines; the USA; IR;

    Abstract : Sovereignty over the South China Sea waters and the territorial features therein has been a contentious issue since at least the 1970’s, with conflicting claims going back even further. Key concepts of Liberal and Neo-Realist International Relations Theory are used to assess respective theory’s explanatory capability for why the South China Sea Dispute is difficult to settle. READ MORE

  6. 5. The EU - a Normative Power: Understanding the EU's motivations through its use and non-use of sanctions (restrictive measures)

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Neriman Kikici; [2017-08-04]
    Keywords : European Union; EU; foreign policy; sanctions; restrictive measures; strategic interests; normative power; norm promotion; economic interests; security interests; neo-realism; norms;

    Abstract : The objective is to understand to what extent the EU’s behaviors/reactions, especially the use of sanctions, against the third countries vary in accordance with strategic or normative motivations and secondarily how the EU’s foreign policy choices have been varied over time. For this purpose, the thesis explores the EU’s stated motivations and actual practices by employing content analysis. READ MORE