Essays about: "UN Security Council"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 93 essays containing the words UN Security Council.

1. 21. 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. 22. 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

4. 23. 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

5. 24. Immunity and the Crime of Aggression - The Legal Possibilities and Implications of Prosecuting Heads of State for the Crime of Aggression in National Courts and the International Criminal Court

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten; Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Amanda Wikström; [2020]
   Keywords : public international law; international criminal law; international criminal court; crime of aggression; personal immunity; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Efter aktiveringen av Internationella brottmålsdomstolens jurisdiktion över aggressionsbrottet i juli 2018 är dessa gärningar för första gången sedan Nürnbergtribunalen möjliga att väcka åtal för i en internationell domstol. Aggressionsbrottet kan bara begås av personer i position att effektivt utöva kontroll över eller styra politiska eller militära handlingar av en stat. READ MORE

6. 25. The UN in Mali, a consolidating or fragmenting actor?

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Statsvetenskap

   Author : Thim Hansen; [2020]
   Keywords : Post-Colonial Theory; Franz Fannon; The Statebuilder´s Dilemma; David Lake; United Nations; Peacekeeping; MINUSMA; Mali; Conflict; External Intervention;

   Abstract : This thesis focus on the UN-led peacekeeping mission in Mali (MINUSMA) and how the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has undertaken this in its resolutions. The importance to study this subject and statebuilding efforts, such as MINUSMA, is due to that a failed statebuilding may result in potential international consequences. READ MORE