Essays about: "gulf war"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words gulf war.

  1. 1. Fighting Wars to End Wars : A Critical Discourse Analysis of George H.W. Bush’s justification for U.S. Intervention

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

    Author : Sacida Bile Osman; [2021]
    Keywords : CDA; Persian Gulf War; Somalia; George H.W. Bush; The U.S.;

    Abstract : Critical discourse analysis (CDA) is an interdisciplinary approach that studies the relationship between power, language, ideology, and social structures in the various forms of discourse.  Fairclough’s three-dimensional model was employed as the foundation and van Dijk’s ideological square as an assist to deepen the analytical focus on the speeches held by George H. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Yemeni War-to-Violence Transition

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Rasmus Bergander; [2017]
    Keywords : War-to-democracy transition; Violence; Process; Yemen; Political Space; Elections; Security Sector Reform; National Dialogue Conference; Mechanism; Process-tracing; Reforms; Democracy; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : In November 2011, at the brink of state failure the United Nations and the Gulf Cooperation Council brokered a deal with the Yemeni government for the implementation of a democratic transition towards peace. The Yemeni people, tired of the authoritarian regime of Ali Abdullah Saleh greeted the initiative and the opportunity of finally getting to shape the Yemeni state in their favor. READ MORE

  3. 3. Why Arab-Muslim Women in War Matters: A Case Study Analysis of Women in the United Arab Emirates' Armed Forces

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Global Studies; Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Natalie Marie-Louise Nolte; [2015]
    Keywords : women in the military; the United Arab Emirates; Islam and women; Emiratization; Neo-Orientalism; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Knowledge about women’s participation in combat roles, yet alone in national armed forces in the Arab countries is very limited. Although more women are acquiring access to combat roles worldwide, most scholarly investigations have focused on servicewomen in the West. READ MORE

  4. 4. International Sanctions & Consequences, Iraq 1990-2003

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Arabiska

    Author : Victor Bergenek; [2014]
    Keywords : Iraq; International Sanctions; Gulf War; United Nations; UNSCOM; Oil for Food.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : International sanctions has been the subject of extensive political debate, its effectiveness is highly questioned and its wide implementation even more so. Yet economic sanctions still remain the primary punitive response in the international community, states violation of sovereignty, authoritarianism and/or deviations from the human rights charter are regularly met with international condemnation and sanctions. READ MORE

  5. 5. The increased risk of piracy presenting new challenges for marine insurance market

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Dorota Chmielewska; [2011]
    Keywords : ransom; marine insurance; piracy; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The recent events of piracy, especially in the Gulf of Aden raised the concerns of the international community, shipping businesses as well as the marine insurance industries. The drastic increase in piratical incidents and the costs associated with them started a discussion as to the piracy coverage under modern marine insurance policies. READ MORE