Essays about: "foreign policy decision-making"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 42 essays containing the words foreign policy decision-making.

  1. 21. Continuity or change? : U.S. foreign policy decision-making during the wars in Georgia and Ukraine

    University essay from Försvarshögskolan

    Author : Nils Knudsen Vardam; [2017]
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  2. 22. The End of Sweden’s Nonalignment Policy and Generous RefugeePolicy, or EU as a Solution : Sweden’s National Self-determination in the EU Membership Debate,1987 – 1991

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för idé- och lärdomshistoria

    Author : Sebastian Maagaard; [2017]
    Keywords : Sweden; European Union; EU membership; supra-state; self-determination; nonalignment policy; migration policy; neutrality; late twentieth century; critical discourse analysis;

    Abstract : This thesis examines how the parliamentary debate in Sweden saw the consequences of Swedenas a nation were to join the European Union. The nation is defined as a state based on nationalself-determination. The EU is regarded as a supra-state organisation and one of the moreextensive efforts of its kind. READ MORE

  3. 23. The Power of Personality in Decision-Making : A Study of Obama's Decision to Launch Air Strikes in Syria

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Emma Johannesson; [2016]
    Keywords : Barack Obama; Personality; Foreign Policy; Psychology; Five-Level Model; Daesh; Syria; Terrorism;

    Abstract : Barack Obama’s personality is studied to understand how the personality of a leader can contribute to the decision-making process in foreign policy. The study connects literature from foreign policy analysis as well as psychology to contribute with an example of how these two fields of study can be used simultaneously. READ MORE

  4. 24. Examining The Explanatory Potential Of Poliheuristic Theory In The Foreign Policy Decision-Making Of Small States : The Case Of Sweden’s Participation In Operation Unified Protector

    University essay from Försvarshögskolan

    Author : Erik Nilsson; [2016]
    Keywords : Foreign Policy Analysis; Poliheuristic Theory; Causal Process Tracing; Operation Unified Protector; Swedish Foreign Policy;

    Abstract : This paper seeks to conduct a first test of the explanatory potential of the poliheuristic theory of foreign policy decision-making in the context of small states. The case studied is the Swedish decision to contribute to the UN-sanctioned and NATO-led Operation Unified Protector in 2011. READ MORE

  5. 25. A humble servant or an agenda-setter? The role(s) of the European External Action Service as chair of Council Working Groups on EU´s Common and Foreign Policy

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Michel Anderlini; [2016]
    Keywords : European External Action Service; Council working groups; Role theory; EU´s Common Foreign and Security Policy; Semi-structured interviews.; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Since 2010, the EU`s External Action Service (EEAS) is the permanent chair of the Council working groups on the EU´s Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP), thus terminating the procedural rule of EU member states alternatingly holding the presidency of such working groups for a period of sixmonths. This thesis aims therefore at exploring the consequences of the EEAS taking over the chairmanship of CFSP Council working groups, with special focus on the bearing it has had on EU Member states´ abilities to influence decisions taken in such areas. READ MORE