Essays about: "laws of war"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 45 essays containing the words laws of war.

  1. 1. Negotiating Peace: Analyzing Rebel Group Compliance with International Humanitarian Law

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Nicole Kouwenhoven; [2024]
    Keywords : rebel compliance; IHL; commitment problem; negotiation; non-violent conflict behavior; international humanitarian law; costly signaling; NPFL; El Salvador; FMLN; Liberia;

    Abstract : The negotiation process of a peace agreement is an uncertain period where adversaries can have a difficult time credibly guaranteeing their commitment to an approaching agreement. However, violence is often ceased before a peace agreement is signed, demonstrating their importance for understanding non-violent and violent behavior by warring actors. READ MORE

  3. 2. Changing Narratives : Ukrainian Memory Politics and Ontological Security

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Author : Billy Norman Braun; [2023]
    Keywords : Ontological Security; Self; Identity; Ukraine; Memory Politics; Russo-Ukrainian War; Critical Security Theory;

    Abstract : This thesis explores how ontological security shapes Ukrainian memory politics in the Russia-Ukraine conflict and the Russian invasion's effect on ontological security. Despite their interdependence, ontological security and memory politics are seldomly studied together. READ MORE

  4. 3. Resurrection of Kriegsraison? The Military Necessity Principle and the Essence of International Humanitarian Law

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Finn-Valentin Kolitsch; [2022]
    Keywords : Kriegsraison; International Humanitarian Law; International Human Rights Law; Military Necessity; Principle of Military Necessity; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The ancient Kriegsraison doctrine awarded absolute predominance to the achievement of military advantages in armed conflicts and therefore granted the opportunity to secede from all restrictive laws of war. The doctrine was therefore formally condemned as abusive and inconsistent with modern International Humanitarian Law. READ MORE

  5. 4. Gender-Based Violence in Conflict and Post-conflict Societies : A Case Study of South Sudan

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Author : Lathan Yusuf; [2022]
    Keywords : Gender-Based Violence; Human Rights; Conflict; South Sudan;

    Abstract : This thesis focuses on GBV against women and girls in conflict and post-conflict societies with a particular emphasis on South Sudan. It notes that women and girls are disproportionately affected by gender-based violence, and other consequences of war, including displacement and loss of livelihood. READ MORE

  6. 5. Vad är ett hållbart investeringsobjekt? : en kvalitativ studie om vägledande principer för hållbara investeringar inom fondförvaltning.

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Rasmus Larsen; Gabriel Rindberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Hållbar utveckling; hållbara investeringar; beslutsfattande; legitimitetsteori; rationell beslutsmodell; begränsad rationalitet; investeringsobjekt; ; legitimitet;

    Abstract : Världen står inför många utmaningar som exempelvis klimatförändringar, krig och miljöförstöring. Uppmaningar till globala åtgärder för att hantera dessa utmaningar framförs bland annat inom vetenskap, politik och samhälle. READ MORE