Sökning: "Threat perception theory"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 59 uppsatser innehållade orden Threat perception theory.

1. 1. Friends or Foes? Examining 10 years of U.S Intelligence assessments on the China threat, 2013-2023

   Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Författare :Mir Rashid; [2024]
   Nyckelord :United States; China; U.S Intelligence Community; US-China relations; Qualitative document analysis; Threat perception theory; Law and Political Science;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis examines how China has been portrayed in the Annual Threat Assessment reports of the U.S. intelligence community between 2013-2023. A qualitative document analysis is conducted on 9 publicly available threat assessment reports issued during this period. LÄS MER

3. 2. Constructing Capabilities : Military Strategies of Small States in an Age of Transition: Examining the Influence of Strategic Culture

   Master-uppsats, Försvarshögskolan

   Författare :Lara Kristjansdottir; [2024]
   Nyckelord :Strategic culture; neorealism; military strategy; defence planning; small state security; Sweden and Denmark.;

   Sammanfattning : Scholars tend to approach small states’ military strategies in terms of restraints and opportunities in the external security environment, largely overlooking the influences of a state’s domestic particularities. This thesis aims to explore how the theory of strategic culture, regarded here as an inherent, domestic context in which strategy is formulated, can add nuance to such realist analyses of how small states build and adjust their defence capabilities. LÄS MER

4. 3. THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC'S IMPACT ON THE PERCEPTION OF CLIMATE CHANGE IN THE EU

   Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Författare :Patricija Viksne; [2023-03-08]
   Nyckelord :Climate change; COVID-19 pandemic; climate change perception;

   Sammanfattning : The study examines how individuals’ perceptions of climate change as a threat have changed due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Western and Eastern Europe. Different psychological theories about psychological links to the pandemic and climate change, psychological mechanisms, and the finite pool of worry effect were used to understand how the experience of the COVID-19 pandemic could affect individuals’ perception of climate change as a threat. LÄS MER

5. 4. The Threat of Digital Disinformation : A European Approach

   Kandidat-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

   Författare :Ellika Amundin; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Digital Disinformation; European Union; Securitization; Security Studies;

   Sammanfattning : The spread of disinformation on social media platforms has in the last few years gained much scholarly attention, in particular its ability to alter democratic processes. The focus of this thesis has however been on the discourse surrounding disinformation rather than disinformation itself, more precisely, the construction and perception of disinformation as a security threat. LÄS MER

7. 5. Beyond Conflict : NATO's Just Securitization of Russia

   Kandidat-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

   Författare :Signe Prip Bruun; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Threat perception; securitization; JST; social constructivism; international security; NATO-Russia relations; identity;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis addresses the ethical implications of NATO securitizing Russia without being in direct warfare,seeking to contribute to the debate of the integration of ethics into IR. This thesis contributes to that argument by integrating ethical dimensions of normative character through Floyd's Just Security Theory (JST) within the framework of social constructivism to develop new theoretical insights. LÄS MER