Essays about: "civilian crisis management"

Found 5 essays containing the words civilian crisis management.

  1. 1. To Intervene or Not to Intervene? : A Theoretical Account of European Crisis Management in Mali

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Statsvetenskap; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten

    Author : Anne Hühnerfuß; [2016]
    Keywords : CSDP; European Crisis Management; Mali; Peace Operations; Comprehensive Approach; Security Actor; Realism; Institutionalism; Constructivism; Strategic Culture;

    Abstract : Aspiring to become a “global security actor,” the EU has, throughout the last decade, increasingly made use of its versatile toolbox in crisis management missions far beyond its own soil. Crisis management missions are particularly challenging when security is threatened on various levels at once, as is the case in Mali. READ MORE

  2. 2. Civilian Crisis Management in the European Union - Mind the Gap

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Kirsten de Haan; [2010]
    Keywords : EU foreign policy; Civilian Crisis Management; institutionalism; CSDP; CFSP; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : In the past decade the European Union has established itself as an actor in Civilian Crisis Management. This process has been accompanied by a set-up and development of various institutions and concepts that guide the work in this field. READ MORE

  3. 3. Restructuring the State - EU Police Missions and the Consequences of Discourse

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Kristina Prahl; [2009]
    Keywords : civilian crisis management; power; critical discourse analysis; EU; police missions; European Affairs; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The purpose is to answer the question: what are the consequences of the EU discourse on civilian crisis management for the social structures? Critical discourse analysis has been used, both as theory and as method together with social constructivism and the concepts of power and policing. Furthermore, semi-structured interviews with 16 Swedish police officers with experience from EU missions were conducted and the transcribed interviews comprise the main material combined with key texts. READ MORE

  4. 4. The ESDP: Its Impact on the EU as an Actor in International Security

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Garth Peot; [2007]
    Keywords : ESDP; NATO; EU; European Security Strategy; International Relations; Transatlantic Relationship; International Security; Political and administrative sciences; Statsvetenskap; förvaltningskunskap; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This paper is an examination of the European Security and Defense Policy (ESDP) and its impact on the EU as an actor in international security. The ESDP, far from being irrelevant, allows the EU to assume a meaningful role in the areas of civilian and military crisis management, albeit on a smaller-scale. READ MORE

  5. 5. Classification of Points Acquired by Airborne Laser Systems

    University essay from Institutionen för systemteknik

    Author : Jakob Ruhe; Johan Nordin; [2007]
    Keywords : Airborne laser systems; LiDAR; point clouds; outlier detection; ground estimation; classification;

    Abstract : During several years research has been performed at the Department of Laser Systems, the Swedish Defense Research Agency (FOI), to develop methods to produce high resolution 3D environment models based on data acquired with airborne laser systems. The 3D models are used for several purposes, both military and civilian applications, for example mission planning, crisis management analysis and planning of infrastructure. READ MORE