Essays about: "csdp"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 20 essays containing the word csdp.

  1. 11. The Effect of the European External Action Service on the Coherence of the Common Foreign and Security Policy on the Vertical Dimension: A Comparative Analysis of the 2003 Iraq War and the 2011 Military Intervention in Libya

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Sarosh Anwar; [2015]
    Keywords : CFSP; CSDP; coherence; vertical dimension; national interest; normative ideas; 2003 Iraq War; 2011 military intervention in Libya.;

    Abstract : How has the EEAS affected, if in any way, the coherence of the CFSP on the vertical dimension in security and defence matters? In this thesis I answer this research question in order to draw a conclusion on the affect of the EEAS on the cooperation and coordination of the MS with and within the CFSP in security and defence matters. Coherence within the EU’s foreign policy is an issue that its leaders have emphasized on developing for more than four decades. READ MORE

  2. 12. Burden-sharing in EU military operations

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Sandra Thonäng; [2015]
    Keywords : CSDP; operation Atalanta; burden-sharing; adaption of national defence; Foreign Policy Analysis; European Union.; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : In 2008, the EU’s Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP) launched the EU Naval Force (NAVFOR) Atalanta, the Union’s first-ever naval operation. In this military mission, Sweden and Finland took different degrees of participation. READ MORE

  3. 13. The German Dilemma : A bachelor’s thesis about strategic culture and Germany’s involvement in the CSDP

    University essay from Försvarshögskolan

    Author : Mikael Andersson Elfgren; [2014]
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    Abstract : Trough literature study and interviews, this paper describes Germanys strategic culture and analyze if Germanys involvement in the CSDP is one example of a two-level game where political elites by using the Europeanization process try to affect Germany’s strategic behavior. This paper presents a number of aspects of Germany’s strategic culture and identifies ‘Restraint in military matters’ and‘Aversion to unilateralism’ as the main features of Germanys strategic culture. READ MORE

  4. 14. Brothers without Arms: Explaining Iceland’s Participation in European Union CSDP Operations

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Atli Isleifsson; [2014]
    Keywords : European Union; Iceland; crisis management; CFSP; CSDP.; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : A number of non-EU members – or third states – have chosen to participate in EU CSDP operations. This thesis seeks to answer why one of them, Iceland, has chosen to do so despite not being a member of the Union and not having any armed forces which are traditionally used in such activities. READ MORE

  5. 15. The Common Security and Defence Policy of the European Union and its Effect on Sweden's and Austria’s Basic Officer Education : a Comparative Approach

    University essay from Försvarshögskolan

    Author : John Christofferson; [2014]
    Keywords : Basic Officer Education; Common Security and Defence Policy; CSDP; Europeanisation; Interoperability; European Culture of Defence; Cadet Exchange; Pooling Sharing; Swedish National Defence College; Theresan Military Academy.; Basic Officer Education; Common Security and Defence Policy; CSDP; Europeanisation; Interoperability; European Culture of Defence; Cadet Exchange; Pooling Sharing; Swedish National Defence College; Theresan Military Academy.;

    Abstract : Background: In 2009, the European Union (EU) adopted the Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP). This contributed to an already on-going change amongst the armed forces of the Union. No previous research has examined how the skills required of young officers in the EU are taught at the Basic Officer Education within either Sweden or Austria. READ MORE