Essays about: "interstate conflict"

Showing result 21 - 24 of 24 essays containing the words interstate conflict.

  1. 21. The Quality of Government Peace - How Good Governance Reduces the Risk of Interstate Conflict

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Nils Råby; [2009]
    Keywords : quality of government; interstate conflict; logistic regression; democratic peace theory; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : In this thesis the impact of quality of government on the risk of interstate conflict is analyzed. Data on Militarised Interstate Disputes (MIDs) from the Correlates of War is used as an indicator of conflict and scores from the International Country Risk Guide (ICRG) is applied as a measure of quality of government. READ MORE

  3. 22. "Minimal Solidarism" : Post-Cold War responses to humanitarian crisis

    University essay from Ekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Anna Fridh Welin; [2005]
    Keywords : Solidarism; minimal solidarism; human rights; humanitarian intervention; international society; post-Cold War; normative shift; international relations; international community; humanitarianism.;

    Abstract : The issue of humanitarian intervention presents a perennial conundrum and is one of the hottest topics in contemporary international relations. It contains aspects of both idealism and realism and is largely an issue born out of the end of the Cold War. READ MORE

  4. 23. The present role of the UN and the adaptation of the UN Charter - The examples of Somalia and the terror attack in N.Y. in 2001

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Amalia Friman; [2002]
    Keywords : Folkrätt; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Created in the aftermath of the Second World War, the main task of the UN is the maintenance of international peace and security. Although the UN Charter, signed in San Francisco in 1945, has remained almost the same, the world has changed. In order to adapt the Charter to new upcoming problems two main possibilities exist. READ MORE

  5. 24. Application of American Jurisdictional Rules in the Context of the Internet

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Fredrik Wennerberg Andersson; [2002]
    Keywords : Internationell privaträtt; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Private international law, or conflict of laws as it is usually referred to in the U.S., is an historically old body of law. As long as cross-border trade has been practiced, disputes have arisen which needed their ordering and resolution. READ MORE