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(2008)Master Human GeographyThis study focuses on the changing security perceptions since the end of the Cold War and the related role of the Dutch armed forces in this process. Because the defence organization is a frequently used policy instrument ... -
(2019-04-30)Master Human GeographyIs the pen still mightier than the sword in the globalised era of mass communication? To find an answer to this question this paper looks into the critical decision-making process of international military interventions. ...
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(2014-07-09)Master Human GeographyThis master thesis commences with the general observation that the safety of humanitarian and development aid workers is not something given in Somalia. Aid workers have been attacked, kidnapped and killed, sometimes ...
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(2019-11-22)Master Human GeographyDuring the last twenty years, there has been an been an increase in the number of conflict transformation projects implemented in conflict regions. Despite this increase, however, the extend of the impact of these projects ...
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(2016-12-23)Master Human GeographyThis study focuses on the consequences for Dutch development NGOs as a result of a policy shift in official Dutch development aid (ODA) from fiscal year 2014 onwards. The post-2014 policy centres around combing ODA with ...
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(2009-07)Master Human GeographyIn the summer of 2008 violence flared up again in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The media and political attention for the problems in the DRC were at an all-time high. There were two global ...
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(2011)Master Human GeographyHuman trafficking is a crime that occurs worlds wide. In the Netherlands victims of trafficking are mostly originated from Nigeria and Bulgaria. Both countries can be considered transitional, instable and insecure states. ...
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(2015-01-23)Master Human GeographySince the turmoil in the Arab world started almost four years ago, the number of migrants from countries like Libya and Syria has increased rapidly. Amongst this group of migrants are also former fighters who have committed ...
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(2018-11-23)Master Human GeographyThis thesis seeks to uncover why the continuous EU efforts over the years to create a common energy policy have not yielded strong results: despite successful integration in other policy areas, the so-called EU Energy Union ...
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(2012-08-12)Master Human GeographyRemittances have been subject to many research from the twentieth century up till now. Particularly in the case of Somalia (or rather the Somalis), billions of dollars go around the world (DFID 2008). Remittances are not ...
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(2018-06-22)Master Human GeographyThis thesis centers around the limiting factors regarding civil-military coordination (CIMIC) in ‘robust’ UN peacekeeping operations by drawing upon first-hand experiences of Dutch military CIMIC officers during their ...
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(2012-05)Master Human GeographyThis thesis is a study into the conceptual development of risk of foreign military interventions and subsequently into the development of a risk analysis framework for foreign military intervention that is sensitive to ...
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(2019-08-26)Master Human GeographyIn Tanzania, stigmatization of people with albinism is an everyday reality that can have dire consequences. This research examines the effects of two radio interventions targeted at spreading information concerning albinism ...
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(2012-03)Master Human GeographyThe territory of modern-day Kosovo has been for centuries the theatre of violent conflicts between Serbs and Albanians (Judah, 2008). Yet, the ‘apples of discord’ are not Kosovo’s natural resources or strategic ...
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(2010-08-30)Master Human GeographyIn a globalizing world diasporas have become important forces that play a role in the interactions and relations between countries, regions and continents. Also in contemporary conflicts, conflict resolution and peacebuilding ...
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(2012)Master Human GeographyThe aim of this thesis is to explain, based on academic theories, the nation building process in and disintegration of socialist Yugoslavia. I will analyze both these processes through the constructivist theory on ...
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(2018-10-09)Master Human GeographyThis thesis research discusses the contribution of three citizen initiatives on their contribution towards more horizontal cohesion. The research aims to provide knowledge on the manifestation of social cohesion in society ...
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(2014)Master Human GeographyThis thesis analyses the processes of securitization that led to the European Union’s decision to establish Operation Atalanta as an anti-piracy measure, and the affects of this mission on the European strategic culture. ...
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(2015-06-04)Master Human GeographyFieldwork in difficult environments - conflict, post-conflict and post-disaster areas - and the problems that come with working in such conditions have been the subject of many reflexive articles and chapters. This study ...
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(2014-08)Master Human GeographySettling an argument between two sides is a complicated, if not even an impossible task. Those who have accepted the role of the ones being in the middle of a conflict and are trying to make amends have chosen a difficult ...
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