Essays about: "actorness"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 31 essays containing the word actorness.

  1. 1. Speaking with one voice : The European Union’s path of changed actorness in the Eastern Partnership despite long term differences in foreign policy views of its Member States

    University essay from Försvarshögskolan

    Author : Melisa Puric; [2023]
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    Abstract : This paper explores the actorness of the European Union (EU), and how it has developed within the Eastern Partnership (EaP) in the aftermath of Russia’s war in Ukraine. Through the theoretical lens derived from The Multiple Streams Framework, understanding is brought regarding intra-EU dynamics in relation to the union’s outer international context and geopolitical positioning. READ MORE

  3. 2. The European Union as a global actor: : The Russia-Ukraine conflict starting in 2014-2022

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

    Author : Fatima Al-Naseralla; [2022]
    Keywords : Global actor; European Union; Russia; Ukraine; invasion;

    Abstract : This thesis aimed to answer how the European Union performed as a 'global actor' in the Russia and Ukraine war from 2014 until 2022 using theoretical approaches of international relations theories. Furthermore, realist scholars define the concept of actorness as an entity capable of military decisions. READ MORE

  4. 3. A TRANSATLANTIC DIVORCE AND THE TIME FOR EUROPEAN SOVEREIGNTY? - A study on how US foreign policy, during 2010-2020, impacted EU member state views on defence integration

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Julia Strandquist; [2021-06-28]
    Keywords : European Defence Integration; Transatlantic relationship; PESCO; France; Poland; Ireland; EU actorness;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the impact of US foreign policy, during 2010-2020, on EU member state willingness to integrate defence, by utilizing a mixed-method approach. The objective of the study is to investigate how EU member states reacted to the Obama administration’s ‘pivot to Asia’ and the election and presidency of Donald Trump and whether those administrations contributed to further defence integration. READ MORE

  5. 4. Theorizing the External Actorness of the European Union in Global Development Governance : The Case of Aid Effectiveness in Post-Cotonou Development Policy

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

    Author : Maria Ioannou-Naoum; [2021]
    Keywords : global development governance; aid effectiveness; EU actorness; Social Constructivism; Role Theory; norms; poverty eradication; foreign policy; development policy.;

    Abstract : The European Union (EU) is the world’s leading development donor, playing a pivotal role in shaping development norms. This paper aims to investigate the extent to which the EU has been effective in its external aid actorness towards global poverty eradication during the post-Cotonou negotiation period (2000-2020). READ MORE

  6. 5. The European Polar Identity - A narrative analysis of the EU Arctic Policy of 2008 and 2016

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Miriam Steinwall; [2021]
    Keywords : EU; Arctic; cooperation; narrative; policy; climate change; environment; security; identity; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The way an actor presents itself through a policy document could tell us a lot about – not only how the actor wants to be perceived – but also about what actorness the actor holds. To this foundation, this thesis studies the EU narrative identity presented in the EU Arctic Policy. READ MORE