Sökning: "belt and road initiative"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 48 uppsatser innehållade orden belt and road initiative.
1. BRI:s dödsfälla - Hotet mot Politisk och Ekonomisk Självständighet i Kenya och Sri Lanka
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : 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. Bridging inter-narrative tensions : Emplotting Chinese state identity in BRI narratives for domestic and foreign audiences
Master-uppsats, FörsvarshögskolanSammanfattning : 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. The Hungarian Self and the Chinese Other in the BRI
Kandidat-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : 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. A Power in Transition? An Analysis of the EU´s Role Conception through the Global Gateway Initiative
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : Born into the context of tense geopolitical competition, the Global Gateway Initiative has shown the motivation of the European Union to take on a more ambitious role as a global actor. A trend in the academic literature hints at a shift towards a more pragmatic and geopolitically oriented paradigm in the EU´s foreign policy. LÄS MER
5. 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 sydöstasienstudierSammanfattning : 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
