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A Comparative Analysis of the Three Dimensions Of China’s Belt and Road Initiative Through Classical Geopolitical Theories
(Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü, 2023)The Belt Road Initiative (BRI) is an infrastructure project launched by the People’s Republic of China (PRC) designed to increase connectivity across the world through the construction of ports, airports, railways, highways, ... -
Foreign Policy Behaviors of Middle Powers Under Different International Systems: The Case of the South China Sea Dispute
(Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü, 2023)This thesis aims to provide a comprehensive explanation to the behaviors exhibited by middle powers in the South China Sea Dispute. By employing the thematic analysis method and middle power theory, the objective is to ... -
Non-Western Challenges to Eurocentrism: the case of Chinese IR
(Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü, 2023)The Eurocentric nature of the IR discipline has been discussed recently. Scholars criticize Eurocentrism for being unable to understand and analyze the problems of the non-Western world. Therefore, many studies attribute ... -
An Analysis of Russian Foreign Policy During Yeltsins Era From A Neo-classical Realist Perspective
(Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü, 2023)Relations between Russia and United States of America (USA) changed in the post-Cold War period because Russian foreign policy came to an impasse by colliding interests with the USA and the economic, political and ... -
The "Endless" Syrian War: An Assessment
(Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü, 2023)With the end of the Cold War, while non-state actors gained importance in international relations, humanitarian crises, environmental problems, and civil wars began to become important. Although civil wars have often been ... -
Identity in Russian Foreign Policy Towards Ukraine
(Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü, 2023)This thesis analyzes the identity transformations that Russia has been going through in the post-Cold War period in connection with internal, external, and historical factors, and the role these transformations played in ... -
The Evolution of Arab Political Identity in the Context of Arab Spring: A Social Constructivist Perspective
(Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü, 2022-09-15)Arab political identity, despite its different paths of development, has emerged and evolved depending on the social and historical context and manifested through discourse. Among different ideological currents, Arab ... -
Transformation And Continuity In German Foreign Policy From The End Of The Cold War To Present
(Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü, 2022)According to the Constructivist IR theory, the most basic factors affecting a state’s behaviour are ideas, perceptions and interests. However, at this point, by a constructivist structure, interests are associated with ... -
It Takes Two To Tango! An Analysıs Of The Eu’s Faıled Democracy Promotıon Efforts In Serbıa
(Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü, 2022-06-28)This thesis aims to provide a sufficient explanation for the failure of democracy promotion efforts in Serbia. Through employing process-tracing method and constructivist theory, the goal is to identify the reasons behind ... -
Sub-Imperıalısm And The Mıddle East: Saudı Arabıa’s Regıonal Polıcy In The Post-Cold War Perıod
(Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü, 2022)The sub-imperialism theory refers to the policies of a group of dependent capitalist states which are capable of exporting their capital outside of their borders with their relatively independent policy despite of their ... -
A Constructivist Analysis of Egypt-Israel Relations during Nasser and Sadat Periods
(Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü, 2022)One of the important results of the establishment of the State of Israel in 1948 is the emergence of the Arab-Israeli conflict and the Palestinian question. The Arab soil which was already populated by an Arab community, ... -
The Economic And Political Reflections Of National Branding In Turkish Foreign Polıcy
(Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü, 2018)ROGOZA, Kseniia. The Economic and Political Reflections on National Branding in Turkish Foreign Policy Master's Thesis, Ankara, 2018. Global interconnectedness has gained pace with globalization, meanwhile the global ... -
An Appraisal of Changing Turkish-Soviet Relations between 1960 and 1971 from a Neoclassical Realist Perspective
(Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü, 2022-04-21)After the Second World War, Turkey perceived the Soviet Union as a threat to itself. Turkey's relations with the Soviet Union changed between the years 1960-1971. With this change, a multi-dimensional foreign policy period ... -
Internatıonal Nuclear Nonprolıferatıon Efforts: Thorıum As a Vıable Alternatıve to Prevent Dıversıon
(Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü, 2021-09)International nuclear nonproliferation efforts have been one of the most important agendas of international relations after the World War II. Since the first aim of nuclear energy was for the military purposes and destructive ... -
Prevention of Mass Atrocities through the Responsibility to Protect: A Comparison of the Cases of Kenya and Guinea
(Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü, 2021-06-22)Although the Responsibility to Protect (R2P) populations from mass atrocity crimes was unanimously adopted under Paragraphs 138 and 139 of the 2005 World Summit Outcome Document, in inconsistencies in implementation shows ... -
A Crıtıcal Analysıs Of The Unıted Natıons Human Rıghts Councıl Wıthın The Framework Of The Responsıbılıty To Protect
(Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü, 2021)Three cornerstone initiatives which were the result of series of works of the United Nations (UN) for the wellbeing of peoples, the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC) and ... -
Chına’s Energy Polıcy Towards Central Asıa and The Role of “Belt And Road” Inıtıatıve
(Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü, 2021-02)Historically, the Central Asian region has had a strategic importance because of its geopolitical location. On the other hand, since China has the long borders with the region, it has always had strong political economic ... -
The Role of Security Perceptions in the Development of Turkey’s Migration Policy and Legal Framework: The Example of Turkey-EU Relations
(Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü, 2020)The purpose of this thesis is to examine Turkey's migration policy and its legal framework with regards to the perceptions of security originating from the EU. This thesis analyzes how and to what extent EU’s migration ... -
The Process of Securitization of the Turkish Minority in Bulgaria by the Bulgarian Communist Party: The Case of the Revival Process in the Era of Late Socialism
(Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü, 2020)The image of the “other” and the process of the threat construction in Bulgarian politics in the Communist period with a focus on the Bulgarian Turks were analyzed in the thesis via using the Copenhagen school’s concept ... -
Legal Aspects Of Protection Provided Within The Responsibility To Protect Framework
(Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü, 2020-09)Although it has been almost 15 years after the adoption of the Responsibility to Protect (R2P) with the World Summit Outcome Document under Paragraphs 138 and 139, the implementation of the principle still raises controversy. ...
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