Sökning: "Hard Power"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 557 uppsatser innehållade orden Hard Power.

1. 1. Process parameter optimisation for Waspaloy using Laser-Directed Energy Deposition with Powder

   Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan Väst/Institutionen för ingenjörsvetenskap

   Författare :Johannes Lövhall; [2024]
   Nyckelord :Process parameter optimisation; Waspaloy; Laser-Directed Energy Deposition with Powder;

   Sammanfattning : Material utilisation is of importance in the manufacturing industry formaking the most of each material, minimising waste and increasing cost-effectiveness. In this thesis, samples of Waspaloy built with the method of L-DED-P has been analysed in order to investigate how process pa-rameters influence the build quality and geometrical accuracy in as-builtobjects. LÄS MER

3. 2. Countering Terrorist Content Online: Removal = Success? : A Critical Discourse Analysis of the EU Regulation 2021/784

   Kandidat-uppsats, Försvarshögskolan

   Författare :Nina McCarthy Hartman; [2024]
   Nyckelord :Critical Discourse Analysis; Content Moderation; Counter-Terrorism; EU;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis critically interrogates the underlying assumptions which legitimise the hard regulation of online platforms regarding terrorist content, by turning to the case of the EU Regulation 2021/784. Utilising qualitative critical discourse analysis, the study analyses how the EU's strategy against terrorist content online is discursively legitimised through the lens of Theo van Leeuwen's framework for discursive legitimisation strategies, focusing on moral and rational justifications. LÄS MER

4. 3. Are the American Doves or Hawks Flying Highest Over Southeast Asia? An analysis of American soft, hard, and smart power in foreign visits to Southeast Asia

   Master-uppsats, Försvarshögskolan

   Författare :Ellen Andreasson; [2024]
   Nyckelord :Frame analysis; the United States; the PRC; Soft power; hard power; Joseph Nye; Southeast Asia;

   Sammanfattning : From the start of the Obama administration’s “pivot to Asia” in 2011 until November 2023, 78 foreign visits have been made by three U.S. Presidents and five Secretaries of State to Southeast Asia. To uncover the U. LÄS MER

5. 4. Publicly approved wars : How soft power is used to sway public opinion

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

   Författare :Ville Sternbeck; [2024]
   Nyckelord :Soft Power; Public Opinion; American Military Intervention; Afghanistan War; Taiwan Crisis;

   Sammanfattning : The United States has always been a very prominent user of hard power and has in most of its existence wielded a great amount of it, seen by their long military history. Another power the United States has a vast amount of is soft power, begging the question how this power has been utilized in the past, to for example create public support for military intervention. LÄS MER

7. 5. The Arctic in Transition : Great Power Competition at the End of the Post-Cold War Order

   Master-uppsats, Försvarshögskolan

   Författare :Malin Ridström; [2024]
   Nyckelord :the Arctic; Russia; China; the United States; great power behaviour; offensive realism; defensive realism; power transition theory; grand strategy; qualitative content analysis; Arctic exceptionalism;

   Sammanfattning : This study uses defensive realism, offensive realism and power transition theory (PTT) in order to examine the great powers’ grand strategies in the Arctic region, aiming to recontextualise the security theatre in the Arctic as a reflection of the return of great power politics and the end of Arctic exceptionalism, and to examine the explanatory power of the different strands of realism on the great power behaviour identified in their Arctic strategies. The study is conducted using qualitative content analysis and utilises Jacob Westberg’s theorisation of grand strategies through the categories of context, ends, means and ways as analytical framework, to which the theoretical framework is applied. LÄS MER