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Small states and international organizations – Example of Iceland
Špruček, Dan ; Rolenc, Jan Martin (advisor) ; Sršeň, Radim (referee)
The aim of this bachelor thesis is to analyse relations of small states with international organizations. The first part of the thesis focuses on advantages and disadvantages of smallness of states in international relations and general reasons of joining international organizations. The second part focuses on Iceland as an example of a small state. The third and largest part analyses relations of small states with specific international organizations.
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Security policy of Sweden and Switzerland and development policy as its tool
Zakopalová, Dagmar ; Rolenc, Jan Martin (advisor) ; Sršeň, Radim (referee)
Sweden and Switzerland are countries with the longest tradition of maintaining the policy of neutrality. Due to the changing nature of the international scene these countries adjust their security policies so that they correspond to the current international situation. This bachelor thesis aims to compare actual trends in security policies and neutrality policies of the examined countries and outline possible perspectives of further development in this field. One of methods more and more used to establishing broader state security is development policy and that is why the second part of the thesis deals with explanation and comparison of the security aspects of Swedish and Swiss development activities.
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The parting of the ways of the Nordic countries in the sphere of security policy after World War II
Manoch, Karel ; Rolenc, Jan Martin (advisor) ; Sršeň, Radim (referee)
This bachelor thesis deals with the parting of the ways of the Nordic countries in the sphere of security policy after World War II. It seeks for the beginnings of the Nordic states cooperation and the roots of the divergent tendencies in their security policies as well. It also observes wider connections and circumstances leading to the break up either directly or indirectly. In the last section, the thesis aims at immediate consequences following the decision of the three Nordic countries to join North Atlantic Treaty Organisation and general and summarizing conclusions are finally drawn.
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Advantages and disadvantages of the entry of Norway to the EU
Szentiványiová, Veronika ; Rolenc, Jan Martin (advisor) ; Sršeň, Radim (referee)
In this bachelor thesis, there is analysed the relationship between the EU and Norway. The actual situation is outlined from the position of Norway and also from the position of the EU on the basis of the historical facts and pursuit of integration in the past. There are many historical, geopolitical, economical, geographical and political aspects, which influence Norway to stay away from EU. Despite of the fact, Norway is a non-member of the EU, the membership in the EEA, in the Schengen area and in the NATO gives Norway many possibilities to derive benefits from these international institutions. Except the model of the welfare state, the economy of Norway is so developed and prosperous thanks also to oil, gas and fisheries. Today, there are more disadvantages than advantages for Norway to become a member state of the EU.
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Protracted conflict theory and the role of cultural and historical factors: Case study of Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Sabo, Michal ; Lehmannová, Zuzana (advisor) ; Rolenc, Jan Martin (referee)
The aim of this paper is to analyze the role of cultural and historical perceptions of parties to a conflict by prism of the protracted conflict model (PC). The theoretical part initially focuses on explication of the protracted conflict concept theory and argues for its presence in the IR theory. Subsequently, the clarification of the national narratives theory as a form of cultural and historical perceptions drawn from nationalism theories is included. Further, the analysis of national narratives in the PC model is conducted and its findings are presented. The last part contains characteristics of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict as a PC and the application of theoretical findings and conclusions in the conflict.
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Liberalism in International Affairs and Economy
Začal, Marek ; Lehmannová, Zuzana (advisor) ; Rolenc, Jan Martin (referee)
The aim of the thesis is to compare liberal approach in science disciplines of international affairs and economy. The thesis is divided into four chapters. In the first chapter is characterized historical background and sources of liberal thinking. Next two chapters focus on liberalism presented by international affairs science and by austrian school of economics. The fourth chapter contains the comparison of these two approaches. The aim is to find logical relationship, common characteristics and differences. Conclusion summarizes gathered knowledge and evaluate final results in comparison with selected aims.
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Změny klimatu a jejich možný dopad na mezinárodní politiku a bezpečnost v 21. století
Kosek, David ; Chlapcová, Ivana (advisor) ; Rolenc, Jan Martin (referee)
Práce je zaměřená na problematiku klimatických změn jakožto aktuálního fenoménu, viděnou z pohledu dopadů na mezinárodní bezpečnost. Cílem práce je prezentovat téma klimatických změn právě v bezpečnostních souvislostech a nastínit, kde a jak se mohou dopady projevit. První kapitola charakterizuje pojem environmentální bezpečnosti a jeho souvislost s klimatickými změnami. V druhé kapitole je představen vývoj mezinárodních aktivit v oblasti klimatických změn. Třetí kapitola nastiňuje možné dopady, které změny klimatu na bezpečnost mohou mít a v poslední kapitole jsou rovnány postoje hlavních aktérů, jmenovitě EU a USA, a jejich rozdílnosti v přístupu k řešení. Závěr je shrnutím všech výše získaných poznatků.
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