International Relations (School of): Recent submissions
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Space power in the High North : perspectives from the kingdom of Norway
(2022-11-29) - ThesisNorway’s main impetus for developing national military satellite-based capability was the 1977 introduction of the EEZ, through which Norway became responsible for vast maritime areas in the High North. These capabilities ... -
Social exclusion and human rights : lessons from US participation in Plan Colombia (2000-2015)
(2022-11-29) - ThesisThis research study evaluates the strategies of Plan Colombia and the impacts on social exclusion as a human rights dimension. Special consideration is given towards the influence of the United States on human rights in ... -
Assessing counter-terrorism strategies through a mixed methods research : the case of CONTEST in the UK
(University of St Andrews, 2021-11-29) - ThesisThe study of counter-terrorism has developed considerably since the terrorist events of 9/11 in the US, with a growing interest in understanding which strategies and polices are working and which are not. However, the ... -
Risk propensity in Mozambique's energy diplomacy : a quest for energy security or regime security?
(University of St Andrews, 2020-12-01) - ThesisThis study is concerned with Mozambique’s energy diplomacy. Its objectives are twofold: to advance and apply relevant theoretical concepts, while providing empirical insights into the drivers of risk propensity in energy ... -
The gendered coloniality of the religious terrorism thesis : a critical discourse analysis of religious labels and their selective use in terrorism studies
(University of St Andrews, 2021-12-01) - ThesisThe category ‘religious terrorism’ within the discipline of Terrorism Studies (and beyond) is widely believed to constitute a uniquely brutal, non-negotiable, nihilistic, lethal and fanatic phenomenon justifying extreme ...