Essays about: "Nordic security cooperation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words Nordic security cooperation.

  1. 1. Lilliputians Amongst Gullivers in the Arctic Region : A qualitative content analysis applying small state theory to the Nordic states' national security strategies in the Arctic region.

    University essay from Försvarshögskolan

    Author : Mikaela Trouvé; [2023]
    Keywords : Arctic region; small state theory; Nordic states; security strategy; qualitative content analysis;

    Abstract : With the aim of contributing to the theoretical discussion of small state behaviour, this thesis investigates the Nordic state’s security strategies concerning the Arctic region. The applied theoretical framework is based upon a traditional state-centric understanding of security to investigate if the predicted behaviour derived from small state theory can be captured in the Nordic states' security strategies in the Arctic region. READ MORE

  2. 2. Nordic Defense Cooperation: Prospects for expanding the endeavor

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Viktor Johansson; [2015]
    Keywords : Security Communities; Identity; Security; Defense; Cooperation; Nordefco; Nordic cooperation; Sweden; Finland; Denmark; Norway; Iceland.; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The debate on Nordic defense cooperation has surged in the recent year as a result from a perceived shift in the security environment. The study focuses on the five Nordic states; all of them committed to different security communities and yet engaged in cooperative measures with each other. READ MORE

  3. 3. Competing or complementing? An empirical pilot study of Swedish MEPs’ and MPs’ perceptions of Nordic and European security collaborations

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Erica Altby; [2014-12-17]
    Keywords : Regionalisation of security; Nordic security cooperation; European security cooperation; regional security entities; Nordic Council; European Union; parallel security structures; security actorness; interviews; parliamentarians’ perceptions; comparative study;

    Abstract : Previous research has shown that a possible tension can be viewed to exist between the two parallel Nordic and European security structures which have come into place on the European arena since the end of the Cold War. On all political levels though, the notion of competing regional security structures is firmly opposed. READ MORE

  4. 4. The Legal Future of the Arctic Region - Challenges and Opportunities Facing the World’s Northernmost Area

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Louise Nordkvist; [2013]
    Keywords : Public International Law Comparative Law Maritime Law Arctic; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Det huvudsakliga syftet med denna uppsats är att undersöka om ett fullgott juridiskt ramverk i syfte att skydda den arktiska regionen redan är etablerat, eller om ytterligare juridiska instrument behöver tillkomma för att så ska vara fallet. Frågan diskuteras med bakgrund av det faktum att den arktiska isen smälter i en hög takt, och att framtiden för regionen sannolikt kommer att se väldigt annorlunda ut än vad som hittills har varit fallet. READ MORE

  5. 5. Patterns of Nordicity: A case study on the existence of a Nordic profile in the OSCE

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Irina Pavlova; [2012]
    Keywords : OSCE; security cooperation; Nordic identity; Nordic profile; Norden; social power; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the state of regional cooperation, particularly in the field of security, among Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden (Norden). The author examines correlation between a set of socially constructed factors and the creation of a common Nordic profile in a regional security organization, the OSCE. READ MORE