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The Russo-Georgian war and beyond : towards a European great power concert
Boesen, Henrik; Larsen, Lindbo - 2010
This paper takes an in-depth look at the European great powers France, Germany and Britain and their foreign policy … present and past geopolitics that shape the foreign policy choice of each state. France exhibited an "overwhelming …" identification with her EU presidency role reflected in France's balancing principles and multipolar ambitions with the EU acting as …
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Politics once removed: everyday international relations in the 2014 military Operation RECSYR
Nissen, Christine; Larsen, Jessica - 2021
International relations play out on multiple frequencies, where adversary states in one conflict may be partners in another. How do such shifting circumstances influence the conditions for ongoing international military operations? This paper seeks answers through an analysis of Operation...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012694537
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International alignment between interests and ideology : the case of China's partnership diplomacy
Strüver, Georg - 2016
This paper examines the determinants of alignment in bilateral partnerships. While it was impossible to think about international cooperation without referring to the term "alliances" during much of the Cold War period, strategic partnerships have taken a central place in many states' diplomatic...
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The sovereignty paradox : Brexit's territorial consequences for Gibraltar, Scotland and Nothern Ireland
Pinos, Jaume Castan; Sacramento, Jeremy - 2020
The United Kingdom formally left the European Union on 31 January 2020, following the Brexit referendum of June 2016. One of the central arguments used by "leave" supporters in the run up to the referendum concerned UK sovereignty in the sense of "taking back control" and restoring...
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Regional politics in a highly fragmented region : Israel's Middle East policies
Beck, Martin - 2008
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The politics of contestation in Asia : how Japan and Pakistan deal with their rising neighbors
Ebert, Hannes; Flemes, Daniel; Strüver, Georg - 2012
Rising powers have attracted tremendous interest in international politics and theory. Yet the ways in which secondary powers strategically respond to regional changes in the distribution of power have been largely neglected. This article seeks to fill this gap by presenting a systematic...
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India and the civil war in Sri Lanka : on the failures of regional conflict management in South Asia
Destradi, Sandra - 2010
The paper provides an assessment of India's role in the final years of the civil war in Sri Lanka (2003-2009). In particular, it looks for explanations for India's inability to act as a conflict manager in its own region, which is in contrast to predominant assumptions about the role of powerful...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008759822
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Security policies of India, Brazil and South Africa : regional security contexts as constraints for a common agenda
Flemes, Daniel - 2011
In the course of the last decade, the IBSA states (India, Brazil, South Africa) have increased their weight in the shifting global order, particularly in economic affairs. Can the same be said about the IBSA states' position in the international security hierarchy? After locating the IBSA...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008935873
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India and the civil war in Sri Lanka : on the failures of regional conflict management in South Asia
Destradi, Sandra - 2010
The paper provides an assessment of India's role in the final years of the civil war in Sri Lanka (2003-2009). In particular, it looks for explanations for India's inability to act as a conflict manager in its own region, which is in contrast to predominant assumptions about the role of powerful...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008936036
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Regional politics in a highly fragmented region : Israel’s Middle East policies ; Paper prepared for delivery at the First Regional Powers Network Conference at GIGA, 15-16 Septemb...
Beck, Martin - 2008
Der Vordere Orient ist eine hochgradig konfliktbeladene Weltregion. Dabei erscheint die Abwesenheit einer Regionalmacht sowohl als Ursache wie auch als Folge dieses Merkmals. Gleichzeitig lassen sich starke Machtasymmetrien zwischen den Staaten des Vorderen Orients beobachten, wobei Israel zu...
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