Sökning: "The Belt and Road Initiative BRI"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 23 uppsatser innehållade orden The Belt and Road Initiative BRI.

  1. 1. BRI:s dödsfälla - Hotet mot Politisk och Ekonomisk Självständighet i Kenya och Sri Lanka

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Philip Edler; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Chinese Belt and Road Initiative; BRI; Kenya; Sri Lanka; politisk suveränitet; ekonomiska maktbalans; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : This study examines the economic and political impact of China's Belt and Road Initiative on Sri Lanka and Kenya with the intention of discussing its implications for the states’ independence and political sovereignty. By applying a realistic international political economy (IPE) with particular emphasis on Robert Gilpin's approach within realist IPE, the study considers connections between economic growth, political sovereignty and strategic engagement within the international arena. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Bridging inter-narrative tensions : Emplotting Chinese state identity in BRI narratives for domestic and foreign audiences

    Master-uppsats, Försvarshögskolan

    Författare :Märit Eriksson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :strategic narratives; state identity-building; China; Belt and Road Initiative; narrative emplotment;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis contributes to the literature on strategic narratives by investigating how China navigates tensions between its projected identities in Belt and Road Initiative narratives relatingto Italy, the United Kingdom, and India aimed at domestic and international audiences. Usinga modified version of Colley’s (2019) method of narrative analysis, the thesis traces how Chinese state identity is emplotted in narratives aimed at domestic and international audiences, respectively. LÄS MER

  3. 3. The Hungarian Self and the Chinese Other in the BRI

    Kandidat-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Emma Karlström; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Identity; Hungary; China; Belt and Road Initiative; Poststructuralism; Discourse analysis.;

    Sammanfattning : This study examines the representations of identities of the Hungarian Self and the Chinese Other in the Hungarian official foreign policy discourses surrounding the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). This research paper uses Lene Hansen’s poststructuralist discourse analysis to examine how Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán represents Hungary’s identity in relation to the Chinese one since 2013 when the agreement on the BRI was signed. LÄS MER

  4. 4. When Dragon meets Nāga, the study of strategic narratives of China’s Buddhist Diplomacy in Thailand after the implementation of the Belt and Road Initiative

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

    Författare :Chinnapong Chullanandana; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Sino-Thai relations; soft power; public diplomacy; Belt and Road Initiative; Southern Buddhism; Strategic narratives; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis investigates the strategic use of narratives in Chinese Buddhist public diplomacy to support the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in Thailand. This study examines the different levels of narrative formation, including system, identity, and issue narratives, to provide a comprehensive understanding of the mechanisms that drive communication, persuasion, and influence in international affairs. LÄS MER

  5. 5. From Colonial Past to Colonial Future? : A Case Study of the Belt and Road Initiative in Kazakhstan

    Kandidat-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Författare :Jonathan Lindstén; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Belt and Road Initiative; Kazakhstan; China; neocolonialism; postcolonialism;

    Sammanfattning : Since its independence almost three decades ago, the nation-state of Kazakhstan has been nestled in a search for identity and unity. Located in a geographically strategic location between two of the world's most significant actors, and with a colonial history to one of them —the Soviet Union— the country's strive for identity in a self-determined world continues. LÄS MER