Sökning: "deterrence theory"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 56 uppsatser innehållade orden deterrence theory.

  1. 1. Does the support of Taiwan by the U.S. provide sufficient deterrence to prevent a Chinese invasion? A predictive study on the future of Taiwan

    Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Joel Höglund; [2024-02-28]
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    Sammanfattning : The 2023 invasion of Ukraine by Russia has cast new light on the tense situation in East Asia between China and Taiwan, the latter supported by the U.S. The potential for conflict between the two great powers China and the U.S. LÄS MER

  2. 2. The swing of the pendulum: Sweden's pivot to NATO : A case of small states' shift in security policy

    Kandidat-uppsats, Försvarshögskolan

    Författare :Irena Bonnier; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Security and defence policy; Sweden; NATO; Small states studies; Deterrence; Shelter theory s political military dimension; Realism; Foreign Policy Change; Domestic determinants of small states security policy; Process-tracing; Säkerhets- och försvarspolitik; Sverige; NATO; Småstatsteori; Avskräckning; Vindskyddsteorins politiska militära dimension; Realism; Utrikespolitisk förändring; Inhemska påverkansfaktorer på småstaters säkerhetspolitik; Processpårning;

    Sammanfattning : Sweden is the only state in the Baltic Sea region currently not under NATO protection, which puts the state in a particularly vulnerable position. On 18 May 2022, Sweden officially deemed NATO alignment a more effective option of security strategy in projecting deterrence and dealing with the security challenges the state is facing, compared to a strategy of non-alignment which has been Sweden’s security posture for over 200 years. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Hota att göra det som är fel att göra? : -En analys av kärnvapenavskräckningens varande utifrån ”Just war theory”

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Etik och religionsfilosofi

    Författare :Douglas Gustafsson; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Nuclear deterrence; just war theory; just deterrence; utilitarism; deontology; proportionality; The Doctrine of Double Effect; ethics; Kärnvapenavskräckning; Det rättfärdiga kriget; rättfärdig avskräckning; utilitarism; deontologi; proportionalitet; Doktrinen om dubbeleffekt; etik;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis is to discuss the ethical issues which arise by nuclear deterrence. I have taken the position that the use of nuclear weapons is morally wrong. Nuclear deterrence is kind of a preventive measure, but not a way of fighting a war. LÄS MER

  4. 4. USA och Norges avskräckningsstrategier i Arktis

    Master-uppsats, Försvarshögskolan

    Författare :Mathias Holmberg; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Arktis; Avskräckning; Militärstrategi; Norge; Regional Security Complex Theory; USA;

    Sammanfattning : This qualitative study explores the application of deterrence strategies by the United States and Norway in the Arctic. Using the Regional Security Complex Theory to understand complex interactions in the region, the study finds that the countries have differing perspectives and strategies. LÄS MER

  5. 5. “THERE ARE WORSE THINGS THAN PRISON” : A QUALITATIEVE STUDY OF SPECIFIC DETERRENCE AND INCREASED PUNISHMENTS

    Master-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Institutionen för kriminologi (KR)

    Författare :Ebba Philipson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :deterrence theory; crime prevention; general strain theory; increased punishments; specific deterrence;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis primary aim is to examine specific deterrence; the fear of punishment experienced by individuals who have committed crimes and subsequently received a punishment. Specific deterrence is assumed to deter criminals from reoffending. LÄS MER