Essays about: "U.S. Middle East"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words U.S. Middle East.

  1. 1. Gender, Diplomacy and Symbolic Representation

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Sara Anderson; [2022-06-20]
    Keywords : Middle East; gender; women; diplomacy; ambassadors; symbolic representation;

    Abstract : For many diplomats, an appointment as ambassador is the highlight of a career, yet women are underrepresented in these career-making appointments. In addition, most existing research on contemporary diplomacy often lacks a gender-sensitive lens and typically focuses on diplomats from the West. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Endurance of an Asymmetrical Alliance - A Case Study of the U.S.-Saudi Alliance

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Kathrine Ellersgaard Holm; [2019]
    Keywords : Alliance Formation; Asymmetrical Alliances; Foreign Policy Analysis; Security; Stability; Path Dependency; The United States of America; Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; the Middle East;

    Abstract : Despite that alliance formation commonly happen when states share mutual interests and like-mindedness, it is possible to find alliances, where the states promote radically different political, normative, and cultural characteristics. Such an alliance is observed in the case of Saudi Arabia and the United States, which subsequently have endured. READ MORE

  4. 3. The Southern Gas Corridor and Turkey's Pipeline Politics at the Post-Cold War Period

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för Mellanösternstudier

    Author : Hasmik Khachatryan; [2015]
    Keywords : Southern Gas Corridor.; Turkey´s pipeline politics; geopolitics; balance of power; international politics; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The energy resources (notably oil and gas) are of strategic significance for national power. The resources are significant in both economic terms constituting the drivers of global economy and in political terms. The political essentials of the resources make their “high card” status in the international political gamble. READ MORE

  5. 4. Making Money or Pursuing Hegemony? China and the Middle East

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

    Author : Astrid Maria Öberg; [2012]
    Keywords : Foreign policy; hegemony; economic growth; conflict; China; Middle East; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : As China rises and the former glory of the U.S. hegemony slowly fades, the rest of the world is watching closely. Opinions and analyses on whether it will have a peaceful outcome or not are many and various. READ MORE

  6. 5. Securitizing China's 'Peaceful Rise' : An Empirical Study of the U.S. Approach to Chinese Trade Practices, Military Modernization and Territorial Disputes in the South China Sea

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Fredrik Nilsson; [2012]
    Keywords : The United States; China; Securitization Theory; Asia Pacific; Military Modernization; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The U.S.-China relationship is undeniably one of the most important economic and security relationships of the 21st century. Since Barack Obama took office in 2009, increasing emphasis has been put on ending the two wars in the Middle East and to redirect focus towards the increasingly important Asia Pacific region. READ MORE