Essays about: "foreign policy personality"

Found 2 essays containing the words foreign policy personality.

  1. 1. 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

  3. 2. Political Personality and Foreign Policy Behavior : A Case Study of Kim Jong-Il and North Korea’s Negotiating Behavior Regarding the Nuclear Issue

    University essay from Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper

    Author : Chung-Hwan Kim; [2006]
    Keywords : Kim Jong-Il; sense of loss; power seeking; personality; nuclear weapons program; negotiating behavior;

    Abstract : The aim of this paper is to analyze the North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il’s personality and its influence on North Korea’s negotiating behavior regarding the nuclear issue. Through the theory of social identity shaping and personality disorder, this study has generated a hypothesis by the operationalization of the theoretical framework. READ MORE