Sökning: "Malin Ridström"
Hittade 3 uppsatser innehållade orden Malin Ridström.
1. The Arctic in Transition : Great Power Competition at the End of the Post-Cold War Order
Master-uppsats, FörsvarshögskolanSammanfattning : 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
2. Det sovjetiska arvet: Ryska federationens strävan efter en bipolär världsordning
L2-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : The following comparative case study examines Russian foreign policy since the creation of the Russian Federation. The study aims to explain if and to what extent the Russian interference in armed conflicts have changed during Vladimir Putin's administration compared to Boris Yeltsin's. LÄS MER
3. Från Kaukasus till Kamtjatka: En undersökning av Ryska Federationen som modernt imperium
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : The following study uses ideal types in order to examine the possibility to either strengthen or weaken the idea of the Westphalian state system, by studying to what extent the Russian Federation can be considered a modern-day empire. The study seeks to categorise the Russian Federation as an empire by creating a new ideal type for what constitutes an empire. LÄS MER