Sökning: "geostrategic objectives"
Hittade 5 uppsatser innehållade orden geostrategic objectives.
1. The Landscape between Bureaucracy and Political Strategy : A Qualitative Case Study of the Policy Process in Swedish Security and Defence Policy
Master-uppsats, FörsvarshögskolanSammanfattning : The Swedish Defence bill of 2015 demonstrated a rapid change in policy objectives, consequently moving away from an expeditionary force and converging into a territorial defence force. Previous research has attributed and explained the quick shift to the geostrategic unbalance that followed after the illegal annexation of Crimea in 2014. LÄS MER
2. Russia’s Geopolitics in Southeast Europe: Energy security and pipeline politics
Magister-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutet för Rysslands- och Eurasienstudier; Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och mediaSammanfattning : This thesis analyzes Russia’s geopolitical objectives in Southeast Europe by focusing on natural gas pipelines and energy security. Natural gas is a crucial soft power asset that Russia utilizes to maintain its sphere of influence in the region. LÄS MER
3. China's Pursuit of National Interests in the Arctic - An Examination of China's Geostrategic Investments in Iceland and Greenland
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Graduate SchoolSammanfattning : In today’s global politics, the Arctic is assuming an increasingly important geoeconomic and geopolitical role among Arctic and non-Arctic states, as the retreating ice cover reveals new economic potentials such as the development of natural resources (Käpylä & Mikkola, 2016). China is among the interested non-Arctic states that aim to increase their influence in Arctic affairs and to get in on the Arctic opportunities. LÄS MER
4. Antarctica - no man's land, all man's problem. Environmental aspects of Antarctic tourism
Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionenSammanfattning : På den antarktiska kontinenten finns värdefulla och i princip oexploaterade naturtillgångar. Dess geostrategiska betydelse och potentiella rikedomar gör Antarktis attraktivt för både forskare och företag. Storbritannien gjorde som första land suveräna anspråk på en del av Antarktis år 1908. LÄS MER
5. Geopolitics: Ukraine in geopolitical strategies of the European Union and the Russian Federation
Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : This thesis aim is to explore the role of Ukraine on Eurasia ‘chessboard’ on which the struggle for power has being played, since the continent started to act politically, up to day. Master thesis elaborate on the introduction and theoretical framework that investigate the role of Ukraine as a critically important geopolitical pivot whose importance is derived not from it power and motivation but from it sensitive location on the geopolitical map and from the consequences of it potentially vulnerable condition for the conducting of the main geostrategic players: the European Union and the Russian Federation. LÄS MER