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The influence of the Taiwan's democratization on the cross-strait relations and on the prospect for completion of the Chinese unification
Lenhart, Erik ; Romancov, Michael (advisor) ; Andělová, Petra (referee)
In my master thesis I analyze the influence of Taiwan's democratization on Cross- Strait relations. The thesis is structurally divided into three main periods: the pre- democratization period, democratization period and the period since the first power alternation in Taiwan. The first chapter analyzes the emergence of the Cross-Strait issue, the period of the Japanese colonization, the Post-Second World War Period, the Chinese Civil War and Cold War period until second half 80s. It points out the main external and internal factors, which influenced the Cross- Strait relations development and also the development of both Chinese states. The subject of the second chapter is the Taiwan's democratization and its internal and external leverage. Based on A. Przeworski's Theory of Games I am comparing the Taiwan's democratization to the Tiananmen incident. At the end of the second chapter I am comparing political system and regime of both Chinese states and I am pointing out salience of Taiwan for China. The final chapter examines the period of the first power alternation in Taiwan and how it influenced the Cross- Strait relations. It analyzes the issue of Taiwanese identity and sovereignty. It points out the three most common sovereignty interpretations over Taiwan. This chapter also entails an analysis...
Russian-American bilateral strategic arms control treaties after the Cold war
Vavreková, Katarína ; Bříza, Vlastislav (advisor) ; Hays II, George (referee)
The thesis Russian-American bilateral strategic arms control treaties after the Cold war analyses specific aspects of arms control treaties between the Russian Federation and the United States of America after 1989, and deals with the question of future of nuclear disarmament. It focuses on three main aspects of treaties: quantitative, economic and political. The first part of the thesis analyses the background of the arms control treaties. In the beginning, it defines the framework of disarmament and introduces the basic security principle of treaties. Thesis follows with brief history of arms control initiatives and bilateral treaties signed until the end of the Cold war. In the next part, the thesis clarifies the role of the United States and the Russian Federation with regard to immediate changes in international system after this era. The last part deals with the role of the nuclear weapons in foreign-security concepts of both countries. The second part of the thesis focuses solely on the bilateral arms control treaties and the future of nuclear disarmament process. It begins with the brief information section on arms control treaties and continues with analysis of quantitative limits of each one of the treaties. Then, the thesis deals with economic and politic aspects regarding arms control treaties....

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