Essays about: "theoretical ESDP"

Found 5 essays containing the words theoretical ESDP.

  1. 1. Mission implausible? - A study of EU foreign policy behaviour

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Erik Hellström; [2011]
    Keywords : foreign policy analysis; missions; CSDP; EU; capacity to act; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis has the ESDP/CSDP missions as its focal point. The purpose of this study is twofold: first to create a comparative overview of all the missions to map out the behavioural patterns. READ MORE

  2. 2. NATO and ESDP - Roommates or Rivals?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Björn Mc Clintock; [2006]
    Keywords : European Security and Defence Policy; ESDP; North Atlantic Treaty Organization; NATO; United States; European Union; Security Policy; European Security Strategy; ESS; US National Security Strategy; NSS; Military specialisation; European Defence Agency; EDA; Realism; Liberal Institutionalism; Social Constructivism; Political and administrative sciences; Statsvetenskap; förvaltningskunskap; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Are NATO and the European Security and Defence Policy (ESDP) destined to be roommates or rivals? The transatlantic relationship between the EU and the United States permeates this question, which is examined by three theoretical approaches. Firstly, a realist perspective is used to answer: What are the national interests of the four pivotal states regarding the ESDP and NATO? For France, the ESDP strengthens the EUs military muscle and acts as a counterweight to US hegemony. READ MORE

  3. 3. The Art of Adaptation: Explaining changes in Nordic security and defense policy

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Joshua Meltzer; [2005]
    Keywords : European Security and Defense Policy Sweden; Finland; Adaptation; Europeanization; Social sciences; Samhällsvetenskaper; Political and administrative sciences; Statsvetenskap; förvaltningskunskap; Social Sciences; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Changes in Nordic security have been discussed often recently in light of the emergence of the European Security and Defense Policy. Taken up primarily by constructivist arguments, much of the work asserts that Nordic security policy is changing in light of the increasing significance of the European Union's security dimensions and even becoming Europeanized. READ MORE

  4. 4. The Role Scenarios of EU in the World of 2020 : a Comparative Perspective Between European and US based Think Tanks.

    University essay from Ekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Hameed Ahmed; Ye Xiaohong; [2005]
    Keywords : Social sciences; Role Scenarios; scenario analysis; security communities; think tanks; multilateral organizations; European Union.; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP;

    Abstract : This paper aims to tell out a “what next” question of the future scenarios that the European Union (EU), as a security community, is most likely to face in its development as a world power up to the year 2020. The EU is a rapidly evolving concept consolidating with comprehensive internal and external dimension and implication. READ MORE

  5. 5. European Security and Defence Policy, or Back to Political Realism?

    University essay from Ekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Gheorghe Stamate; [2004]
    Keywords : Social sciences; Constructivism; Defence Policy; European Union; International Relations; Realism; Neorealism; Security Policy.; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP;

    Abstract : In the course of this master thesis I will argue the following: a) ESDP project is an interesting initiative and concern issues that stand at the core of the EU integration processes. It relates to the most significant and updated development of the EU institutional, conceptual and strategic design, but is yet relatively unexplored and underdeveloped. READ MORE