Essays about: "Security Council"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 158 essays containing the words Security Council.

1. 1. Early American Foreign Policy Towards the Syrian Conflict Captured Through Two Mainstream U.S. News Organizations. A Multidisciplinary Content Analysis of Fox News and CNN News Articles

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för journalistik, medier och kommunikation

   Author : Maria F Herkel; [2020-08-19]
   Keywords : American foreign policy; ; Syria; Syrian conflict; ; Russian Syrian relations; UN; Security council; ; civil war; Libyan conflict; democrats; republican; McCain; Obama;

   Abstract : The CNN and Fox news articles conveyed to us multiple aspects of the situation in Syria. Through the analysis of the media published articles, the magnitude of the Syrian people suffering is evident to be substantial. The media framed many interacting local, regional and international factors that displayed to us the complexity of the conflict. READ MORE

3. 2. STATING THE OBVIOUS? How do International Law theories on State and Belligerency recognition characterise the Islamic State?

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Victor Cato; [2020-04-30]
   Keywords : Statehood; the Montevideo Convention; Recognition; the Constitutive Theory; the Declaratory Theory; Recognition of Belligerency; the Islamic State; ISIS; IS;

   Abstract : The Islamic State has been described as one of the worst terrorist organisations in moderntimes. The United Nations Security Council has also put ISIS on the same terrorist resolutionas al-Qaeda. READ MORE

4. 3. Towards Female Representation in Peace Negotiations: Comparing the cases of Liberia, Nepal, and Colombia

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Olivia Nilsson; [2020]
   Keywords : female representation; feminism; Colombia; Nepal; Liberia; comparative study; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Women’s representation and participation in the forming of peace agreements are argued to have a positive impact on peace. This paper contributes to a deeper understanding of the necessary preconditions for securing women’s representation at the negotiation table. READ MORE

5. 4. Peace and Peacekeeping - A Russian Perspective : An ideational approach to the Russian perception of peace

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Georg Hardell; [2020]
   Keywords : Peace; Peacekeeping; Peace process; The Russian Federation; The United Nations; Situational peace; Relational peace; Ideational analysis; Foreign Policy;

   Abstract : The role of the United Nations in international peace and peacekeeping has traditionally been supported by the Russian Federation, promoting the UN as a central actor in international politics and using force in the establishment of peace in Russian peacekeeping operations. However, blocking several military interventions and UN resolutions on peacekeeping and criticising the use of the UN as a political tool for western states, the Russian perception of peace in the UN remains uncharted. READ MORE

6. 5. The "warming war" : Securitizing climate change at the UN Security Council

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Hanna Söderbäck; [2020]
   Keywords : Climate change; small island developing States; United Nations Security Council; securitization; discourse analysis;

   Abstract : The purpose of this study was to explore the discursive strategies involved when representatives of small island developing States (SIDS) attempt to securitize climate change in the Security Council, in order to understand which, if any, discursive strategies are successful, and if the securitizing attempt itself is successful. The theoretical framework is based on securitization theory as developed by the Copenhagen school, and the material for the analysis is made up of four meeting records from meetings of the Security Council, ranging from 2007 until 2019. READ MORE