Essays about: "Sports diplomacy"

Found 5 essays containing the words Sports diplomacy.

  1. 1. The Uses and Abuses of Sports Diplomacy The European Parliament versus FIFA 208 & 2022 : Discourse analysis on EP statements on the controversies surrounding FIFA 2018 & 2022

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Author : Jarjatu Johanna Jarju; [2023]
    Keywords : Sports Diplomacy; Soft Power; European Parliament; FIFA; Qatar; Russia;

    Abstract : Are there any consequences of using sports diplomacy? This thesis will look into sports diplomacy in the recent FIFA 2018 and 2022 cases from the lens of the European Parliament. Large sporting events have grown into an international phenomenon, that has been studied from the premises of power. READ MORE

  2. 2. Sport, a gateway to international influence?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Henrietta Kulleborn; [2021]
    Keywords : Sweden; Soft power package; Sport diplomacy; Credibility; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Small states are vulnerable to disrupting occurrences in the international system, for example, conflicts. A way to counter bate this is by controlling the policy environment, which can be done by having a strong soft power. There are many ways one can gain soft power, one of which is via sports. READ MORE

  3. 3. The effect of sports diplomacy on inter-Korean relations

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för Asien-, Mellanöstern- och Turkietstudier

    Author : Marianne Kristine Nymark; [2018]
    Keywords : Inter-Korean relations; 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympic Games; Sports diplomacy; 1988 Seoul Olympic Games; Unified team; sunshine policy; Interkoreanska relationer; 2018 Pyeongchang vinter-OS; Sportdiplomatik; 1988 Seoul sommar-OS; Gemensamt lag; Solskenspolitiken;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to explain how sports events, in which North and South Korea have in some way worked or competed together, have affected the relationship between the two nations. This is carried out through the investigation of specific events; the 1988 Seoul Summer Olympics, the competing of the joint table tennis- and football teams in 1991, the cooperation happening during the “sunshine policy”, from 1998 until 2008, as well as the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics. READ MORE

  4. 4. Taiwan’s Public Diplomacy and Mega-event : An Analysis of Foreign News Reports of the World Games 2009 Kaohsiung

    University essay from Centrum för studier av politik, kommunikation och medier (CPKM)

    Author : Hsien-Yu Chung; [2011]
    Keywords : Kaohsiung; Mega-event; Mega Sport Event; Olympic Type Event; Public Diplomacy; Soft Power; Taiwan Image; The World Games;

    Abstract : This thesis, as a case study, focuses on the perspective of foreign news reports on Taiwan’s first time hosting an international multi-sport event, the World Games 2009 in its biggest port city Kaohsiung. The World Games 2009 Kaohsiung, the significant Olympic type mega-event as to Taiwan, is applied as the approach to public diplomacy and soft power for the purpose of expanding Taiwan’s international space. READ MORE

  5. 5. Sport and Politics: A study of the relationship between International Politics

    University essay from Ekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Serge Bainvel; [2005]
    Keywords : Sports; International Politics; Olympic Games; Football; Nationalism; National Identity;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to understand and demonstrate the narrow ties between sport and International Relations. My purpose is to examine how Football especially is mixed with International Relations in many levels. The theoretical framework deals with the nationalism theories. READ MORE