Essays about: "Venezuela"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 50 essays containing the word Venezuela.

  1. 16. Starving for Justice? The Compatibility of the United States of America's Unilateral Coercive Measures with the 'Right to Food' in Venezuela

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

    Author : Colm Daragh Kelly Ryan; [2020]
    Keywords : Human Rights Law; Economic Sanctions; Unilateral Sanctions; Unilateral Coercive Measures; Economic Rights; Social Rights; Foreign Policy; Food; Right to Food; USA; United States; Venezuela; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Unilateral coercive measures are a foreign policy tool that are thousands of years old and used by states in response to foreign policy concerns. Their use has become more common throughout the 21st Century, and this raises concerns from a human rights perspective. READ MORE

  3. 17. The Power of the Spoken Word - A case study on Hugo Chávez's rhetorical impact on social conflicts in Venezuela

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Mari Wallin; [2020]
    Keywords : Chávez; discourse; Latin America; left-wing; populism; rhetoric; social conflict; Venezuela; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : With the rise from populism over the last few decades, one can observe an increase in the violent clashes connected to populists. However, this seems to be in coherence with the right-wing side mostly, because the left-wing side gets forgotten in the calculations over conflict together with populism. READ MORE

  4. 18. Why Libya, but not Syria or Venezuela? : A case study regarding Russia's inconsistent reaction to The Responsibility to Protect doctrine

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

    Author : Mikaela Gustafsson; [2020]
    Keywords : Responsibility to protect; R2P; Intervention; Libya; Syria; Venezuela; Russian foreign policy; International affairs; Foreign policy analysis; realist; liberal; constructivist;

    Abstract : By agreeing to The Responsibility to Protect doctrine (R2P) at the United Nations World Summit in 2005, and later adopting a resolution reaffirming the support, the Russian federation accepted a responsibility of the international community to protect populations of other states, if the state itself manifestly fails to protect its own populations. However, Russia has acted in an inconsistent way by exercising its commitment to the R2P principle occasionally. READ MORE

  5. 19. ETHICS OF VULNERABILITY IN CONTEMPORARY COMPLEX HUMANITARIAN EMERGENCIES: THE CASE OF VENEZUELA

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Sebastian Zuleta Henríquez; [2020]
    Keywords : Ethics; Vulnerability; Humanitarianism; Complex humanitarian emergencies; Recognition;

    Abstract : Complex humanitarian emergencies have posed a challenge for the ethical project behind traditional humanitarianism. The humanitarian action field is under permanent scrutiny over its motivations, efficiency and impact. READ MORE

  6. 20. Political, yet Neutral? - A Case Study of the Pressures on Humanitarian Aid Provision in Venezuela

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Development Studies; Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Petronella Ottosson; [2020]
    Keywords : Humanitarian aid; Local NGOs; Politicization; Neutrality; Venezuela; Law and Political Science; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the nature of the challenges local NGOs face when responding to the humanitarian crisis in Venezuela. In doing so, it draws on material collected from distance interviews with Venezuelan NGOs involved in delivering humanitarian aid and on qualitative analysis of political statements from members of the Venezuelan government. READ MORE