Essays about: "cooperative hegemony"

Found 3 essays containing the words cooperative hegemony.

  1. 1. Power Relations in the Mekong River Basin - A look into the discourse of the Mekong River Commission

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

    Author : Kipras Bajorinas; [2021]
    Keywords : Power; Mekong river basin; discourse; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This study concerns itself with power assymetries between states as well as cooperative arrangements within the Mekong River Basin. Transboundary frameworks for cooperation are often faced with challenges in harmonizing policy in the face of competing interests and unequal power relations between states and stakeholders. READ MORE

  3. 2. Lord of the Nile : Explaining how the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam has affected Ethiopian Foreign Relations

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

    Author : Joseph Lindqvist; [2021]
    Keywords : Constructivism; Hydro-Hegemony; Nile River; Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam; GERD; East Africa; China; Ethiopia.; Konstruktivism; Nilen; Stora Etiopiska Renässansdammen; Östafrika; Kina; Ethiopien;

    Abstract : The aim of this essay is to examine how the foreign relationships of Ethiopia has developed as a result of the construction and filling of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam between 2011 and 2021. This essay therefore asks: How has Ethiopia’s foreign relations with the EU, Egypt, Sudan and China changed, have those relationships become more conflictual or cooperative, and how could potential changes be explained using a constructivist perspective? Constructivism is used as a means of explaining changes in the statements, positions and policies of these countries through concepts such as “norms” and “identities”. READ MORE

  4. 3. The importance of history, A realist interpretation of Polish foreign policy in the European Union

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Alexandra Martin; [2007]
    Keywords : Poland; cooperative hegemony; realism; foreign policy; EU; Political and administrative sciences; Statsvetenskap; förvaltningskunskap; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : In this study I analyse Polish foreign policy since it became a member of the European Union. This period, 2004-2007, has been characterized by some controversial decisions by the Polish government, creating an image of Poland among the other European member states as an ?awkward partner?. READ MORE