Sökning: "military non-alignment"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 31 uppsatser innehållade orden military non-alignment.

1. 1. Sweden's relationship to NATO - How the government legitimizes its foreign security policy

   Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Författare :Victoria Karlsson; [2024]
   Nyckelord :NATO; securitization; legitimization; non-alignment; NATO-membership; speech acts.; Law and Political Science;

   Sammanfattning : The purpose of this thesis is to study how different political orientations in Swedish foreign security policy have been legitimized. After having pursued a policy of neutrality and non-alignment for 200 years, Sweden made a decision to apply for membership in the military alliance NATO. LÄS MER

3. 2. NATO and their gold card holders : An entanglement analysis of Sweden and Finland's decision to apply for membership in NATO

   Master-uppsats, Försvarshögskolan

   Författare :Emelie Moregård; [2024]
   Nyckelord :Strategic culture; Sweden; Finland; NATO; entanglement analysis; strategic behaviour; security policy; foreign policy;

   Sammanfattning : The aim of this paper is to gain a greater understanding of the meaning-making process behind Finland and Sweden’s decision to join NATO in 2022, and by so, deviate from their long-standing tradition of military non-alignment. Instead of solely pointing to the Russian invasion of Ukraine as the official reason for NATO membership this paper suggests that the concept of strategic culture can provide one with a greater understanding of their decision to join NATO. LÄS MER

4. 3. Sveriges NATO ansökan – ett fall av inkrementalism eller ”punctuated equilibrium”?

   Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Författare :Jesper Levin; [2024]
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   Sammanfattning : Sweden's application to join NATO marks the end of 200 years of nonalignment and neutrality. This change marks an important historical event in Sweden and Europe's development. This essay aims to explore this new reality and describe Sweden's departure from the policy of nonalignment. LÄS MER

5. 4. 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

7. 5. Never Again Alone - A Framing Analysis of How the Finnish Government Representatives Construct a NATO Membership as Finland's Security Interest

   Master-uppsats, Försvarshögskolan

   Författare :Sanni Laine; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Finland; Russia; NATO; Finnish security and foreign politics; state security interest;

   Sammanfattning : This study investigates the Finnish government members’ argumentation prior to Finland’s strikingly unanimous parliamentary vote in favour of NATO membership on May 17, 2022. By focusing on the government representatives’ accounts, the study aims to shed light on how the NATO membership decision is crafted to represent Finland’s security interest after a decades-long tradition of military non-alignment as a cornerstone of the country’s securityand foreign policy. LÄS MER