Sökning: "Bill George"

Hittade 5 uppsatser innehållade orden Bill George.

  1. 1. STRETCHING THE BOUNDARIES OF COUNTERTERRORISM : A study on the evolution of extraterritoriality withinAmerican counterterrorism

    Kandidat-uppsats, Örebro universitet/Institutionen för humaniora, utbildnings- och samhällsvetenskap

    Författare :Kajsa Anjala-Ljungkvist; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Counterterrorism; extraterritoriality; sovereignty; contingent sovereignty; constitutional rights; human rights; Guantanamo;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis sets out to research the phenomenon that is extraterritoriality within Americancounterterrorism, doing as such by analyzing four policy reports from four differentpresidential administrations. The purpose of this thesis is to research the evolution ofextraterritoriality within counterterrorism policy based on the knowledge that there has been achange regarding the matter, significantly following the events of the 11th of Septemberterrorist attacks in 2001. LÄS MER

  2. 2. The United States and Israel : A study of attitude of the past five United State presidents toward Israel and the Middle East conflict

    Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Författare :Aida Sirmanshahi; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Israel; United States; Palestine; the Middle East; rational choice; peace agreements;

    Sammanfattning : Throughout the past eighty years, the United States and Israel have had a close relationship. This study aims to understand and define patterns of behavior from presidents of the United States in their relation with Israel. LÄS MER

  3. 3. A linguistic corpus-driven approach to American domestic politics

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Engelska

    Författare :Michael Zetterholm; [2010]
    Nyckelord :Languages and Literatures;

    Sammanfattning : Using the modern cognitive linguistic framework of recorded corpora data, this essay attempts to investigate the political climate in American domestic politics as it is represented by media in the form of newspapers. By approaching the language usage of media in a linguistically holistic way I aim to elicit subtle attitudes towards ideologies present in news press articles. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Internationella brottmålsdomstolen - en garanti för rättvisa?

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Författare :Sofia Haraldsson; [2009]
    Nyckelord :Folkrätt; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : Trots att tanken på en internationell domstol funnits sedan första världskrigets slut dröjde det ytterligare nästan 80 år innan den blev förverkligad. Vid arbetet av uppförandet av domstolen användes i stor utsträckning de två ad- hoc-domstolar som hanterat brott begångna under konflikterna i forna Jugoslavien och i Rwanda som förebilder. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Republicans in the White House - Hard times for Soft Power? En teoriprövande studie om skillnaderna i soft power mellan demokratiska och republikanska administrationer

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Maria Rothzén; [2007]
    Nyckelord :soft power; foreign policy; hypothesis-testing; Democratic administrations; Republican administrations; Political and administrative sciences; Statsvetenskap; förvaltningskunskap; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : According to many scholars America's soft power is in decline, a power resource whose importance has been increasing in world politics. This makes it interesting to examine if there is a difference between how Democratic and Republican administrations wield their soft power. LÄS MER