Essays about: "collective security"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 99 essays containing the words collective security.

1. 21. "Bloody January" : A critical discourse study on RT’s role in the securitization of the Kazakhstani unrest in January 2022

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och media

   Author : Nils Norström; [2022]
   Keywords : Kazakhstan; the Collective Security Treaty Organization; securitization theory; critical discourse analysis; Russia; RT; visual securitization;

   Abstract : Following a period of civil unrest that occurred in Kazakhstan in January 2022, the Collective Security Organization (CSTO) unprecedently activated its collective defense mechanism to intervene in Kazakhstan. This thesis examines the course of events that took place in Kazakhstan and critically poses questions related to the CSTO’s military intervention. READ MORE

3. 22. “ESTAMOS ESQUECIDOS”A case study for capabilities in the perspective of small-scale vegetable producers in Southeastern Brazil

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

   Author : Bruno de Paula; [2022]
   Keywords : Small-scale producers; rural poverty; wellbeing; collective action; peasantry; quality of life; capabilities; food security; food production; family farmers; São Paulo; Brazil;

   Abstract : Global food supply chains have drastically changed over the last decades. Whereas some international firms embedded in the international markets are on the cutting edge of food production processes and technology, small-scale producers do not always experience the same opportunity in accessing such global value chains. READ MORE

4. 23. The ’Responsibility to Protect’ in Myanmar: Investigating the call for R2P through the Epistemic Community

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Fanny Törnqvist; [2022]
   Keywords : Responsibility to Protect; R2P; Myanmar; Human Security; Epistemic community; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The principle of the ‘Responsibility to Protect’ or ‘R2P’, adopted by states at the World Summit in 2005, establishes that states have a responsibility to protect their citizens, and if a state fails to do so, the responsibility falls upon the international community. In Myanmar, the Rohingya crisis and the military coup of 2021 has displayed the widespread systematic violations of human rights. READ MORE

5. 24. Mandates for Security? How UN Peacekeeping Mandates Address the Level of PostwarViolence after Intra-State Conflicts

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

   Author : Tina Kurath; [2022]
   Keywords : international intervention; peacekeeping mandates; postwar violence; United Nations;

   Abstract : The transition from war to peace is seldom smooth, and violence persists in many postwar societies. Existing research found that peacekeepers have a good record in addressing postwar violence along the fault lines of the preceding conflict. Yet, most postwar violence stems from actors that were not formally part of the conflict. READ MORE

6. 25. Tipping the scales of power: Analysing hybrid security governance in Cape Town

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

   Author : Lisa Svenhard; [2022]
   Keywords : hybrid security governance; security; urban violence; violence prevention; social control; collective violence; power; South Africa; urban studies; conflict studies;

   Abstract : When police and state services fail to provide security, other actors often take on the role of making their communities safer. By exploring the different constellations of actors providing security, this thesis seeks to understand the variation of urban violence on a local level. READ MORE