Sökning: "science region"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 574 uppsatser innehållade orden science region.
1. Arabisk vår, men kom demokratin in i värmen?
L2-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : The Arab Spring broke out in the MENA-region in 2011 in the guise of a series of mass protests demanding political and regime change. The rebellion was triggered by a long period of autocratic rule which for the region’s citizens had meant social injustice, economic complications, oppression and lack of political and human rights. LÄS MER
2. Staten på reträtt i Sahel? En kvalitativ fallstudie om statskapacitet och militärkupper i Burkina Faso
L2-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : This thesis employs process tracing to examine the retreat of state authority and the rise of military coups in Burkina Faso, set against the backdrop of the Sahel region's complex political dynamics. The study delineates the erosion of state capacity and the causality with the proliferation of military coups. LÄS MER
3. Norra polcirkelns uppvärmning och ännu varmare maktkapplöpning
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : Today the climate in the arctic regions are changing at a rapid rate, faster than any speed previously recorded in human history but how is it impacting the geopolitical situation in these regions? New territory is being created by the ice melting and new natural resources are being found, how can this impact the current situation? This study looks at and discusses the current geopolitical situation in the Arctic using two theories from international relations, realism and liberalism and how the situation can develop using these theories. From a realist standpoint it is a balance of power held in check primarily by nuclear weapons. LÄS MER
4. The Rise of a Great Wall of Sand in the South China Sea - A Qualitative Idea Analysis on How China Has Demonstrated Its Assertiveness Over the South China Sea during Xi Jinping's Second Term as President of China
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : This thesis investigates how China has demonstrated its assertiveness in the South China Sea throughout Xi Jinping's second presidential term, from March 2018 to March 2023. Employing the theoretical framework of Offensive Realism, the thesis seeks to unravel the motivations behind China's assertiveness in the South China Sea, contributing to a nuanced understanding of its strategic behavior and geopolitical objectives in the region. LÄS MER
5. Declining Democracy, a Case of Democratic Backsliding or Careening?
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : Trends show a decline in democracy in the CEE region which has mostly been analyzed through the democratic backsliding paradigm. However, recent scholars have proposed another perspective for this trend, the careening paradigm. LÄS MER
