Sökning: "Defence Strategies"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 70 uppsatser innehållade orden Defence Strategies.

1. 1. 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

3. 2. Constructing Heroes and Villains : Identifying Narratives in the Ukrainian Defence’s Social Media Presence

   Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Författare :Lydia Holmén; [2023]
   Nyckelord :digital diplomacy; nation branding; security branding; narrative; security narrative;

   Sammanfattning : This paper examines the narratives that Ukraine is telling through their official Defence of Ukraine account on X, and what the implications of those narratives are. At the time of this study, a conflict is taking place in Ukraine after the invasion of Russia on Ukrainian territory. LÄS MER

4. 3. From Reassurance to Deterrence : Tracing Small State Influence Within NATO Decision-Making

   Master-uppsats, Försvarshögskolan

   Författare :Jesper Lehto; [2023]
   Nyckelord :small states; international organizations; NATO; decision-making; power; influence; process-tracing; elite interviews;

   Sammanfattning : This study investigates how small states can employ different strategies to overcome structural disadvantages and exert influence within NATO. To this end, the establishment of Enhanced Forward Presence (eFP) has been used as case study to explore how the three Baltic states – Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania – undertook deliberate efforts during the decision-making process to serve their long-time policy preferences. LÄS MER

5. 4. From a defence opt-out to a defence opt-in : Exploring the Danish government’s framing of their policy shift regarding the military aspects of the EU´s CSDP

   Master-uppsats, Försvarshögskolan

   Författare :Hanna Tuvelius; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Frame analysis; Frame alignment strategies; Denmark; Military policy; EU; CSDP; NATO; Qualitative content analysis;

   Sammanfattning : When the Danish government conducted a policy shift, calling for an overturn of the defence opt-out of the European common security and defence policy (CSDP) during the spring of 2022, it was not clear that the public would vote yes. It is not challenging for existing research to explain why the government changed its attitude towards the EU, a more interesting focus, however, is how a government in a pressured situation tries to conduct a credible policy change. LÄS MER

7. 5. Hur kan vi förstå försvarsstrategiskt samarbete mellan två stater genom ett praktikerperspektiv? Fallet Frankrike-Sverige

   Master-uppsats, Försvarshögskolan

   Författare :Johannes Breitholtz; [2022]
   Nyckelord :International relations; strategy; security strategy; practicitioner; defence cooperation; Internationella relationer; strategi; säkerhetsstrategi; praktiker; försvarssamarbete;

   Sammanfattning : The concept of strategy has been the subject of much theorising and much has been written about what strategy is and what reasons might underlie the choice of different strategies. Considerably less has been written, however, about how strategy is actually done - what actions follow from the choice of strategy - and about those who actually do the action - the practitioners of strategy. LÄS MER