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SMALL STATES IN A GEOPOLITICAL WORLD A study of the relations between the Baltic states and Russia through an analysis of the countries’ statements in the United Nations the last ten years
(2019-10-29)
The Baltic States and Russia share a historical relationship. These countries, sharing borders with one another, have linkages that have found their basis in economic, political and cultural relations in which they have ...
CLIMATE CHANGE AS COMMON SENSE A framing analysis of party response to climate change in Sweden
(2019-07-01)
This paper looks at how the different parties of parliament in Sweden frame the issue of climate change. Based on evidence suggesting that the issue is either politicized or depoliticized, this study investigates the ...
INTERNATIONAL ALIGNMENT IN THE ISRAELI-PALESTINIAN CONFLICT A quantitative study with Andrew Moravcsik’s liberal theory of international relations
(2019-07-05)
The Israeli-Palestinian conflict has received a lot of international attention since its evolvement
during the 20th century. This thesis aims to resolve the puzzle of worldwide alignment: it tries to identify the factors ...
LOCAL NGOS AND FOREIGN DONORS RELATIONSHIP IN THE CONTEXT OF PEACE-BUILDING A qualitatite analysis of the frictional encounter local/global in peace-building practices in postindependence Kosovo
(2019-10-14)
This Master Thesis investigates the current role of LNGOs in delivering and implementing peace-building projects in the context of post-independence Kosovo. Due to LNGOs financial dependency from foreign donors, their role ...
PLANERINGSTRADITIONER OCH MOBILITETSPLANER En jämförande studie av urbana mobilitetsplaner och europeiska planeringstraditioner
(2019-02-14)
This thesis examines urban mobility plans with the help of European planning traditions to better understand urban mobility planning in a wider context and provide more knowledge about sustainable urban development. According ...
POSITIVARE INSTÄLLNING TILL EU UNDER KLIMATHOT? Ett bidrag till forskningen om EU-attityder
(2019-02-14)
During the last decades different factors and explanations of EU attitudes have been identified throughout research and they have been described as multidimensional and complex. Earlier research has argued that some factors ...
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE: HOW AI IS UNDERSTOOD IN THE LIGHT OF DEMOCRACY AND HUMAN RIGHTS. A comparative case study of Sweden, France and the European Commission
(2019-11-05)
In recent years, artificial intelligence has become increasingly discussed and it is predicted to have a major impact on our societies in the future, having positive effects but could potentially be negative for democracy. ...
Ett enat Europa med en enad utrikesminister? En kontrasterande jämförelse mellan den Höga Representanten och Tysklands utrikesminister
(2019-06-05)
The aim of this bachelor thesis is to gain a deeper understanding for the High Representative, and whether or not this position is equivalent to a foreign minister. Earlier research has mainly focused on the implementation ...
BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGY: A TRUST OR CONTROL MACHINE? Theory and Experimental Evidence
(2019-06-25)
After the introduction of Bitcoin in 2008, there has been a proliferation of interest in digital technology called Blockchain. It has been argued that Blockchain can sustain any transaction of value, be it monetary or ...
SVENSKA AKTÖRER, RISKER OCH EU:S UTSLÄPPSHANDELSSYSTEM En diskursanalys om svenska aktörers framställning av risker i debatten om EU-ETS
(2019-09-13)
Climate change is one of the greatest threats to earth and mankind today. Due to mankind’s
large emissions of greenhouse gas the temperature has risen in the atmosphere. One significant
international action to reduce ...