Essays about: "alliance thesis"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 119 essays containing the words alliance thesis.

  1. 11. Establishing a Loss and Damage Fund : How Small Island Developing States Negotiated a 'Historic Deal for Climate Justice'

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

    Author : Anastassia Claire Tikhomirova; [2023]
    Keywords : UN COPs; COP27; climate change negotiations; AOSIS; EU; Loss and Damage; climate justice;

    Abstract : After years of proposals for a Loss and Damage fund meant to deliver climate justice for developing states being blocked, such a fund was established at the 27th Conference of the Parties (COP) in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt on November 20, 2022. Based on constructivist theories of norm diffusion and persuasion, complemented by theories on strategic negotiating and normative discussions of justice, this thesis conducts a directed content analysis to examine the discourses used by the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS) and the EU in negotiations for the Loss and Damage fund. READ MORE

  2. 12. NATO and Member States' Strategic Culture : The influence of NATO membership on Danish and Norwegian strategic culture

    University essay from Försvarshögskolan

    Author : Hugo Dooley; [2023]
    Keywords : Strategic culture; Strategic culture change; NATO; NATO strategic concept; Alliance membership; Nordic NATO membership;

    Abstract : This comparative case study examines alliance memberships’ impact on two states’ strategic culture. It focuses on changes in Danish and Norwegian strategic culture during 2008-2012, examining if and how NATO membership and specifically NATO's 2010 strategic concept impacted potential changes in the states’ strategic culture. READ MORE

  3. 13. “Pardon me if I don't weep for your victimhood” : examining the aftermath of deplatformization through influential far-right activists’ framing and alliance-building on Telegram

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kommunikation och medier

    Author : Klara Avsec; [2023]
    Keywords : Moderation; deplatformization; far right; frame analysis; collective identity; alliance-building; Telegram; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the social unfolding of the recent deplatformization of the far-right extremes on Telegram. Leaving prior approaches to moderation behind, this study asks questions around how moderation imprints itself on the complex terrain of meaning and practice, interacts with intensified reflexiveness of the social agents, and leaves affected collectivities changed in unanticipated ways. READ MORE

  4. 14. Ontological Security and Policy Change : The Case of Sweden

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

    Author : Fahri Bahtiyar; [2023]
    Keywords : Ontological security; policy change; Swedish decision to join NATO;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to understand how Sweden managed to renounce its long-held military non-alignment policy and identity to join the military alliance NATO in the aftermath of Russia`s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. In order to find out how Sweden achieved this policy shift the thesis builds on social constructivism and studies on ontological security that focuses on the security of identities and adopts the case study method. READ MORE

  5. 15. Framing the War : an analysis on the Swedish Armed Forces framing of Russian military actions in Ukraine

    University essay from Försvarshögskolan

    Author : Ian Fernström; [2023]
    Keywords : Framing; Framing Theory; Security; Swedish Armed Forces; Russia;

    Abstract : This thesis studies the development of framing used by the Swedish Armed Forces to portray Russian military actions in Ukraine. Framing implies that the way information is framed, or presented, can influence how people perceive and interpret information. READ MORE