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Showing 1 to 20 of 54 for “"international order"”.
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Combat Drones and International Order: An English School Approach
… drones for the practice of targeted killing on international order. The understanding of these effects is critical for if the use of combat drones for targeted killing undermines critical institutions of international society, which serves as the basis for international order, then the …
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The Ethnos of the Earth: Nationalism, Ethnicity, and International Order
… racism to displace the concept of race from the international plane around the middle of the twentieth century. Whereas the nineteenth-century concept of race was intrinsically intertwined with the hierarchical structuring of the imperial world order, the concept of ethnicity entirely lacks this …
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The Politics of Sovereignty: Segmentation and Stratification in International Order Today
How does sovereignty order international politics? This question has inspired a rich body of literature unpacking the concept. Nevertheless, sovereignty remains taken for granted in large parts of the discipline of International Relations (IR) and, as a result, its role in ordering international …
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Reconceptualizing sovereignty in the post-national state: statehood attributes in the international order
… the changes of the concept of sovereignty in the international system considering the role of regional and functional arrangements and the contribution of federalism as a political theory. Federal theory is particularly important to the concept of sovereignty, particularly if one considers the …
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Brazil Comes to the Future: Living Time and Space in the International Order of Competition
… of its visibility and bargaining power in order to effectively advocate for and promote an institutional and normative reform of the international order toward a less asymmetric and exclusionary space for politics. This dissertation aims to examine the spatial and temporal assumptions in …
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Assessing the Potential Impact of Emerging Powers on the International Order Through an Appraisal of their Engagement with International Law: The Case of Brazil
Interest by scholars of International Relations in global power transitions is perhaps as old as the discipline itself and has given rise to a rich body of literature. A recent line of enquiry in this literature has been whether the increasing international clout of non-Western states, including …
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The common law of nations : the ius gentium in the political thought of Francisco Suárez, S.J.
… in mutually recognized norms that govern international conduct in war and peace, bearing legal status as customary standards. As such, the ius gentium offered a tenable basis for international order in a post-Christendom world, becoming the foundation for international relations in the …
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BRICS: strategies of persuasion
… is a recent addition to the growing array of international organisations. Though BRICS consists of significant emerging and re-emerging states, it remains poorly perceived and obscure. Previous analyses that have examined BRICS as an aggregation of its member states or distinguished it simply …
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The limits of a global partnership: Japan's foreign relations in the post-Cold War world
"Realist theories of international relations would seem to conflict with the notion of a ""global partnership,"" announced in 1989 by the US and Japan to serve as the framework for their leadership roles in the post Cold War international order. On the contrary, I demonstrate that both the US and …
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The western order under quasi-multilateralism:the Bosnian conflict and the West 1992-1995
… of the forniation process of the post-Cold War international order with special reference to the Western debate regarding use of coercive power in the Bosnian conflict of 1992-1995. As the role of multilateralism and the authority of the UN were the most contentious issues of the debate, this …
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Changing Conceptions of Geopolitical Success: The Treaty of Paris as a Watershed in Anglo-French Understandings of the International System
… between the Treaty of Paris in 1763 and previous international settlements, arguing that they are due to changes in the understanding of the international order. By looking at the decline in religious language, concern over the welfare of those impacted by the war, an increased emphasis on the …
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Nationalism in the 21st Century and its impact on revisionist great powers
… Russia have become more willing to challenge the international status quo which has led to a rise in great power competition. As a result, they now represent the first revisionist challenge to the liberal international order since the demise of the Soviet Union. This research investigates the …
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Institutional order in multi-state systems and societies: an English school analysis with views from China and India.
… two main arguments. First, the English School of international relations approach, based around the concept of international society, provides a productive paradigm with which to address both contemporary and historical issues in international relations. The twin concepts of gemeinschaft and …
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Scapegoating International Socialisation: Russia’s (Re-)Encounter Narrative 1999-2018
… self-perceived failures in the Western-led international order after the Cold War. Building on critical International Relations (IR) scholarship on social hierarchy and identity, the thesis’s starting point is to take states’ socialisation memory seriously and study how it evolves and shapes …
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The Origins of the Vietnam War from the East- and West German Perspective, 1960-1965
… without chronicling the breakup of the post-war international order and the subsequent shift from bipolarism to polycentrism. Not only does this thesis enhance our understanding of East- and West German decision-making, but also provides a new contribution to the historiography of the Vietnam …
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Islam and International Relations
… thesis deals mainly with the role of Islam in international relations, which is based on the Qur'an (the revealed book) and the Sunnah (prophetic tradition). The study has used the analytical approach and the interdisciplinary approach to examine and investigate Islamic international relations …
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The Singularity of Witness : Memory, Poetry and the Refugee.
… power and displacement will re-theorize the international order, defined by crises and liminality, as the condition of out-living sovereign, institutionalized security through negotiations borne out of the demands of lived experiences. An engagement with poetry and storytelling will engage …
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Empire by Law: Ottoman Sovereignty and the British Occupation of Egypt, 1882-1923
… over Egypt. I explore the relationship between international law, imperial expansion and state formation in the late Ottoman Empire against the joint reconfiguration of ideas of sovereignty and imperial control during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The British occupation of …
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An Assessment of the 2002 National Security Strategy of the United States: Continuity and Change.
… political foundations of the post-World War II international order. Some saw in the US stated reliance on preemption a direct threat to the international system embodied in the UN Charter. The prima facie case that the US position was novel and even dangerous appeared persuasive. This thesis …
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Isthmuses, Empires, and Internationality, c.1850-1924
… imperial geography, histories of the future, and internationality. In the nineteenth century, technological developments combined with globalising impulses to inspire a range of ambitious transisthmian engineering works. From the perspective of European and North American imperial geographic …
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