Essays about: "Realism energy"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 19 essays containing the words Realism energy.

  1. 11. Kinetic Energy of Storms in Different Reanalysis Data Sets and Observations

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Fysiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Förbränningsfysik

    Author : Erik Höjgård-Olsen; [2014]
    Keywords : Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Storms cause severe damages and cost lives. In order to assess the severity of storms, historical data sets such as reanalysis data can be employed. This kind of data is based on numerical weather prediction models. The realism of model data is limited by the spatial resolution of the model. READ MORE

  2. 12. China in the African Ports : A String of Pearls in the Making?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

    Author : Marc Casabayó Mallol; [2014]
    Keywords : China in Africa; African ports; SLOC; String of Pearls; Structural Realism; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The Asian Dragon is challenging the economic hegemony of the United States but at the same time depends on energy imports to sustain its economic growth. Most of China's Oil comes from the Middle East and Africa, and the supply passes through the Indian Ocean and the Malacca Strait, a critical choke point. READ MORE

  3. 13. Meta-Geopolitics of Central Asia : A Comparative Study of the Regional Influence of the European Union and the Shanghai Co-operation Organization

    University essay from Institutionen för ekonomisk och industriell utveckling; Filosofiska fakulteten

    Author : Hossein Aghaie Joobani; [2013]
    Keywords : Central Asia; Meta-geopolitics; the European Union EU ; China; normative power; the Shanghai Co-operation Organization; Realism; Constructivism; geopolitics; The Great Game; energy security; socialization; Confucianism; balance of power; Eurasia; the Shanghai Spirit; legitimacy; Tajikistan; Uzbekistan; Kazakhstan; Kyrgyzstan; Turkmenistan; Iran; Silk Road; geopolitics; John J. Mearsheimer; security dilemma; Xinjiang province; Sunni Muslims; Afghanistan war; 9 11 attacks; Soviet Union; human rights; defensive realism; East Turkestan; The EU Strategy for a New Partnership; China; SCO; CSTO; NATO; CIS.;

    Abstract : Central Asia has been the focal point of intense geopolitical power struggle throughout history. At the dawn of the 21st century, Central Asia has undergone major changes as the European Union and the China-led Shanghai Co-operation Organization have emerged as two normative powers, both seeking to influence the patterns of security governance in the region. READ MORE

  4. 14. The European Union and Russian Federation Energy Relations: Petrification or Revival?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Bakhtiyar Badalov; [2012]
    Keywords : European Union; Energy security; European energy policy; Energy Dialogue; Energy Charter Treaty; Interdependency; Institutionalism; Realism; Russia; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis is devoted to understand the relationships between the European Union (EU) and Russian Federation (RF). The study is concentrated on the fields of energy (Oil and Gas) in their strategic partnership. The events during the last century in the global energy markets have put the European Union face to face with new challenges. READ MORE

  5. 15. Fueling the Dragon’s Power : China’s oil trade through a lens of International politics

    University essay from Institutionen för ekonomi och it

    Author : Jiang Yilin; Liu Shihua; [2012]
    Keywords : China; Oil Trade Activities; Realism; Interests;

    Abstract : The aim of this study is focus on China’s activities/policies in oil trade and security for keeping its own development. In this study, we try to analyze China’s activities and policies in oil trading through liberalism and realism, and to show out how China acted in global market related to oil consumption, production and trade in order to satisfy China’s oil requirements. READ MORE