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Showing 1 to 20 of 26 for “"Foreign policy analysis"”.
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United Kingdom Interventions in Africa: Constructivist Cosmopolitan Foreign Policy Analysis
… and their justification., in addition to the analysis of some relevant policy statements by British Government on those interventions, as well as the discussions that followed in the Parliament. <br/><br/>The main contribution is in both the theoretical approach and the empirical cases. …
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The 1993 North Korean Nuclear Crisis: A Foreign Policy Analysis
… United States. I conduct a diplomatic historical analysis based on the Rational Actor model to determine which was North Korea's primary objective, and conclude that the primary objective of North Korea was obtaining economic concessions, but that threat perception did seem to play a role in the …
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Identity makes the World go round: Social Constructivist Foreign Policy Analysis
… on social constructivist approaches to foreign policy analysis and critical security studies.
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Italská politika vůči Libyi v letech 2007 až 2013
This bachelor thesis deals with Italian policy towards Libya in the period before and after the fall of the regime of Muammar Gaddafi. The goal is to answer the question of whether and how has the Italian policy towards Libya changed after the fall of the Libyan regime. The research focuses on two …
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Enriquecimento de animosidades: o início da política nuclear brasileira.
… to analyze the beginning of Brazilian nuclear policy through the decision-making processes that comprised the bilateral atomic agreements between Brazil and the United States, culminating in the decision for establishment of CPI Atomic Energy. We will also consider the impacts of this latest …
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A Neoconservative Theory of International Politics?
… of explanatory material and its influence in US foreign policy, few works in IR have attempted to build a stand-alone theory out of it. Furthermore, previous work on the topic has resulted in an under-developed and poor understanding of the movement’s core ideas. The thesis redefines …
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US FOREIGN POLICY TOWARDS NIGERIA: INVESTIGATING AMERICA’S DEMOCRACY PROMOTION IN NIGERIA DURING CLINTON’S PRESIDENCY
This thesis investigates President Bill Clinton’s policy towards Nigeria from 1993 to 2001 paying particular attention to his democracy promotion agenda. Although en passant, many studies have argued that his administration failed to actively influence democratic transition in Nigeria. However, …
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Tactical Control or Bureaucratic Tactics? An Analysis of Checks and Controls on Local, Hybrid, and Substate Forces in US Foreign Policy
… bargaining between different actors in the policy-making process, or as the result of bureaucratic protocols, elements that are more central to Bureaucratic or Foreign Policy Analysis. Analysis of these US-LHSF relationships from these two lenses offers theoretical contributions to both …
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The foreign policy of a radicalised state- the two level game of Zimbabwe's relations with the IMF (2000-2007)
… factors are essential for a more comprehensive analysis into the country's foreign policy- the state type, the impact of bargaining between factions of different ideological underpinnings (internationalists vs. nationalists), and land reform. The socio-economic context of neocolonialism and the …
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Religion and International Society - Approaches to Including Religion in the International Relations Research Agenda
… introduced as a concept (“hybrid actorness”) in Foreign Policy Analysis, opening it up to become less state-centrist and more transnational-oriented, thereby boosting its relevance considering the evolving international (global) society. In another step, the Securitization framework of analysis …
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Post-Saddam Iraq: Caught Between Iran and Saudi Arabia Strategic Rivalry
… thesis develops a conceptual framework based on foreign policy analysis, rivalry studies, and international relations theories. Drawing on this framework, it first discusses the determinants of this rivalry at different levels of analysis. Within individual levels of analysis, the key leaders’ …
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From Inception to Professionalisation: the Evolution of Intercultural Dialogue in EU Mediterranean Policies (1990-2014)
… 1990 and 2014. ICD is understood as a cultural foreign policy instrument that the EU has promoted in a changing, vague and contradictory manner to engage the civil societies of Europe and of the Mediterranean into a common effort to attenuate the tensions that derive from the socio-cultural …
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Destabilization as Foreign Policy: The USA in Latin America, 1947-1989
… rarely observe the adoption by states of risky foreign policies like destabilization (which is defined as the policy of changing the balance of power between a target government and its domestic opposition, with the aim of effecting the downfall of that target government.) Yet, history …
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Examining the Six-Party Talks Process on North Korea: Dynamic Interactions among the Principal States
… aims to provide a comprehensive and historical analysis of foreign policy behaviour of the principal states involved in nuclear talks on North Korea known as the Six-Party Talks (SPT). Despite the failure in achieving a primary objective of denuclearizing North Korea, the SPT were believed to …
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An analysis of identity-based and security-oriented Russian foreign policy in relation to Syria
… rather negative discourse developed over Russian foreign policy in relation to Syria, which shaped a demand in an in-depth analysis of reasons behind Russian foreign policy decisions. Apart from historically strong ties with Syria, geopolitical and economic interests between two states still …
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Running in the Hamster Wheel. The Foreign Policy of Serbia between National Identity and the International Society.
… thesis addresses a current topic related to the foreign policy of Serbia whereby Serbian foreign policy is analysed with reference to its domestic factors - in particular national identity - and also with regards to Serbia’s foreign factors, such as the Europeanization process and the nature of …
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Turkish Foreign Policy towards the Middle East under the AKP (2002-2013): A Neoclassical Realist Account
… from the different approaches concerning Turkish foreign policy (TFP) under the Justice and Development Party (AKP) since 2002. Moreover, the controversy about TFP, also expands to a theoretical debate within the International Relations, and Foreign Policy Analysis, literature. However, although …
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Developing and utilising a realist-constructivist analytical framework towards understanding the European Union’s Common Security and Defence Policy
… the European Union’s Common Security and Defence Policy. This thesis challenges ‘paradigmatic thinking’ within the discipline of International Relations to demonstrate that constructivist elements are not only commensurable to realist analysis of international relations, but can bring added value …
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Democracy promotion in reverse? An evaluation of the UK and the US’s democracy promotion programmes (2005-2017).
… upon two dominant theories: democratisation and foreign policy analysis. This thesis critically evaluates applied democracy promotion, thereby transitioning theoretical research into practical democracy promotion and arguing it is in reverse. Democracy promotion as democratisation can be …
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Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict: Safe Areas and the Silencing of Mass Atrocities
… debates and freezes the possibility space for foreign policy. Empirically, the first publication assesses the rhetoric of the German chancellor, foreign ministers and parliamentary group leaders vis-à-vis the mass atrocities committed in Yemen, Myanmar and South Sudan. The second publication …
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