Essays about: "The EU and political realism"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 21 essays containing the words The EU and political realism.

  1. 1. The European Union and the 21st-century realities: A document analysis examining changes in EU policies towards Southeast Asia following the rise of China

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Author : Malte Nilsson; [2023-10-26]
    Keywords : The EU; China; Southeast Asia; containment; engagement; power;

    Abstract : This study explores changes in the European Union’s policies towards Southeast Asia, following China’s recent increased assertiveness in the region. The study's primary objective is to investigate how the EU adapts to a shifting global political environment, as revealed through a qualitative analysis of specific EU documents concerning China's rise and its implications for the EU. READ MORE

  2. 2. Smile and Waive? A critical case study of the TRIPS waiver for COVID-19 products using World-Systems Theory and Realism

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : David Alexanderson; [2022]
    Keywords : World-Systems Theory; Marxist-Realism; COVID-19; Health Equity; TRIPS waiver; Intellectual Property; Core-periphery division; World Trade Organization; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The COVID-19 pandemic has been one of the deadliest health crises in modern history. Increasing production of all relevant medical goods and ensuring their equitable distribution has been argued as a necessity to contain the pandemic, which led to the South African and Indian delegation in the TRIPS Council of the World Trade Organization to propose the implementation of a TRIPS waiver to ensure that intellectual property does not pose a barrier to increased production. READ MORE

  3. 3. The EU and its Southern Partners - between Idealism and Realism : Differences in EU skilled migration policy regarding the Tunisian and Egyptian administrations

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

    Author : Marie Schneider; [2022]
    Keywords : Skilled migration; idealism; realism; democracy; Tunisia; Egypt;

    Abstract : The ‘race for talent’ on the global labor market is an increasingly discussed subject amongst EU policymakers. Skilled migration schemes have therefore been on the rise. By using Qualitative Content Analysis (QCA), the paper analyses 12 documents published by the EU between 2009 and 2021 regarding skilled migration. READ MORE

  4. 4. Framing the Advancement of the Russian Enemy : The Extent of the European Union’s Framing of Russia as a Military and Political Threat in the Aftermath of the Annexation of Crimea

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk historia och internationella relationer

    Author : Saman Roumi; [2021]
    Keywords : Threat Assessment; Framing theory; Russia; European Union;

    Abstract : This study focuses on how important foreign policy crises are interpreted and used to construct images and framing of transnational threats. Since Russia’s annexation of Crimea, Ukraine 2014, the security order in Europe and within the European Union has been affected in various ways because of how Russia is portrayed as a potential threat. READ MORE

  5. 5. The Role of the EU in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict : A Qualitative Case Study on the Role of the EU in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict approached through realism, liberalism and constructivism.

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

    Author : Elvira Sofic; [2020]
    Keywords : European Union; Palestine; Israel; Interests; Security; Military; Interdependence; International Law; Identity; Norms;

    Abstract : For over four decades, the EU has been an active external actor in the Israeli-Palestinian peace process. However, the role that the EU has in the conflict, have many times been questioned. READ MORE