Browsing MSc in International Relations,Strategy and Security by Title

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  • Assess the Applicability of the Development – Security Nexus in The Complicated Political and Security Landscape of the Occupied Palestinian Territories – The Case of Security Sector Reform. 

    Ashqar, Anas (Μaster in International Relations, Strategy and Security, School of Social Science and Humanities, Neapolis University Pafos, 2025-01)
    The ongoing conflict between Palestinians and Israelis attracts international donors to devise further support to the Palestinians, responding to their humanitarian needs and security and economic advancements. Yet, ...

  • China’s Rise As A Global Power: A Comprehensive Analysis Of China’s Influence In Global Climate Governance 

    Mtui, Gladness (Μaster in International Relations, Strategy and Security, School of Social Science and Humanities, Neapolis University Pafos, 2024-08)
    While the global climate emergency is causing severe and irreversible consequences, governments around the world are hesitant to implement necessary policy measures to address this crisis, underscoring the urgent need for ...

  • Climate change and food security in Nigeria, a case study of the herders- farmers crisis 

    Ogbonna, Gabriel Okoronkwo (Μaster in International Relations, Strategy and Security, School of Social Science and Humanities, Neapolis University Pafos, 2024-05)
    Using qualitative and thematic approaches, this study examined the effect of climate change on food security in Nigeria. The research specifically sought to find out the influence of climate change and farmers-herders ...

  • The Consequences of Western States’ Intervention in Burkina Faso 

    McLarson-Griffith, Samuel Kofi (Master in International Relations, Strategy and Security, School of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities, Neapolis University of Pafos, 2023-01)
    Burkina Faso, a West African country with a population of about 18.6 million is currently in a state of punitive security and economic hard times as a result of intermittent political instability and draught. As a result, ...

  • A divided island in a united Europe: Evaluating the expectations and realities of the EU’s role in the Cyprus conflict from the perspective of Cyprus 

    Ζαντής, Κύπρος; Avgousti, Argyro (Μaster in International Relations, Strategy and Security, School of Social Science and Humanities, Neapolis University Pafos, 2024-01)
    Cyprus is a Mediterranean island with a rich history marked by ethnic strife and periods of for-eign rule. Prompted by the idea of enosis (union with Greece), a Greek Cypriot coup broke out, which resulted in the Turkish ...

  • The Effect of the History of International Relations on the International Order Case Study: History of the US (1929-2023) 

    Faragalla, Samar (Μεταπτυχιακό Πρόγραμμα Διεθνών Σχέσεων, Στρατηγικής και Ασφάλειας, Σχολή Κοινωνικών Επιστημών, Τεχνών και Ανθρωπιστικών Σπουδών, Πανεπιστήμιο Νεάπολις Πάφου, 2023-05)
    Studying the history of international relations is of major importance, not only for knowledge but also for lessons. Although the concept of history's cyclical nature is not new, people continue to make the same errors, ...

  • Environmental Policy and Human Rights. The case of Tanzania, Chile, Haiti, Nigeria and Mongolia 

    Rubavu, Julian (Μaster in International Relations, Strategy and Security, School of Social Science and Humanities, Neapolis University Pafos, 2024-09)
    Environment and human rights look like brother and sister since human beings need a good environment in order to survive well on a daily life basis. Surviving is one of the human rights of living creatures, particularly ...

  • Europe and the 2022 Russian Invasion of Ukraine - A paradigm shift for Transatlantic Security? 

    Berger, Sebastian (Master in International Relations, Strategy and Security, School of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities, Neapolis University of Pafos, 2023-01)
    Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine has uprooted the fundamental principles of the transatlantic security order and forced the transatlantic community and its institutions into collective action. Vladimir Putin’s blatant ...

  • Evaluating The Evolving Dynamics of Terrorism in Northern Mali and Its Impact on Global Security 

    Ogbu, Ruth Osita (Μaster in International Relations, Strategy and Security, School of Social Science and Humanities, Neapolis University Pafos, 2025-01)
    This study examines the dynamics of terrorism in Northern Mali, focusing on its root causes, evolution, and regional implications from 2012 to the present. The research is framed around the problem of how weak governance, ...

  • Exploring the absence of jihadist attacks in Italy: a key factor analysis 

    Toluian, Tahereh (Μaster in International Relations, Strategy and Security, School of Social Science and Humanities, Neapolis University Pafos, 2025-01)
    Italy stands out in Europe as a country that has managed to avoid major jihadist attacks, despite being a target of threats and facing similar challenges as its neighbors. This study analyses the reasons behind this ...

  • Human trafficking και τρομοκρατία: Η υιοθέτηση του human trafficking ως modus operandi των τρομοκρατικών οργανώσεων και οι απειλές ασφαλείας 

    Μπατάλιας, Μάριος – Ευάγγελος (Μεταπτυχιακό Πρόγραμμα Διεθνών Σχέσεων, Στρατηγικής και Ασφάλειας, Σχολή Κοινωνικών Επιστημών, Τεχνών και Ανθρωπιστικών Σπουδών, Πανεπιστήμιο Νεάπολις Πάφου, 2023-05)
    Τι είναι το Human Trafficking και πώς συνδέεται με την τρομοκρατία; Για ποιους λόγους και με ποιους τρόπους είναι εφικτή μία τέτοια σύνδεση; Τι συνέπειες και τι απειλές αναφορικά με την ασφάλεια των κρατών ελλοχεύουν, όταν ...

  • The impact of EU member states divisions on foreign policy: A Case Study of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict 

    Bengharda, Tarik (Μaster in International Relations, Strategy and Security, School of Social Science and Humanities, Neapolis University Pafos, 2025-01)
    This dissertation examines how different stances among EU member states on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, particularly following the Hamas attack on October 7, 2023, impact the EU’s ability to formulate a coherent and ...

  • The impact of migration on security and policy responses in EU and especially Greece and Cyprus. 

    Petrou, Filippos (Μaster in International Relations, Strategy and Security, School of Social Science and Humanities, Neapolis University Pafos, 2025-01)
    This research examines how migration and security policies work together in European Union states that face direct migration pressure from the East, it analyzes how movement patterns from unstable regions of Middle East ...

  • The Implications of the Foreign Powers' Foreign Policies in Ethnic Conflicts of Serbia and Kosovo 

    Hany, Lobna Osama (Μεταπτυχιακό Πρόγραμμα Διεθνών Σχέσεων, Στρατηγικής και Ασφάλειας, Σχολή Κοινωνικών Επιστημών, Τεχνών και Ανθρωπιστικών Σπουδών, Πανεπιστήμιο Νεάπολις Πάφου, 2023-05)
    This thesis examines the implications of foreign powers' policies in ethnic conflicts. The European Union, the United States, Turkey, and Russia will be studied in ethnic conflicts, particularly Serbia and Kosovo. The ...

  • International relations and security policies in the context of Chinese investments: case studies of Cyprus and Sri Lanka 

    Ivanov-Chakubash, Dimitrii (Μaster in International Relations, Strategy and Security, School of Social Science and Humanities, Neapolis University Pafos, 2025)
    Η παρούσα διατριβή εξετάζει πώς οι κινεζικές επενδύσεις στο πλαίσιο της Πρωτοβουλίας Ζώνης και Δρόμου (Belt and Road Initiative) επηρεάζουν τη στρατηγική ασφάλειας και τον προσανατολισμό εξωτερικής πολιτικής δύο στρατηγικά ...

  • International relations and security policies in the context of Chinese investments: case studies of Cyprus and Sri Lanka 

    Chakubash, Dimitrii Ivanov (Μaster in International Relations, Strategy and Security, School of Social Science and Humanities, Neapolis University Pafos, 2025-02)
    This thesis examines how Chinese investments under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) influence the security and foreign policy orientations of two strategically located island nations: Cyprus in the Eastern Mediterranean ...

  • Iran and the United States: How do we understand regional perspective? 

    Radovani, Patricia (Μaster in International Relations, Strategy and Security, School of Social Science and Humanities, Neapolis University Pafos, 2025-06)
    Η Συνθήκη Μη Διάδοσης των Πυρηνικών Όπλων υπογράφηκε το 1968. Αυτό ήταν σημαντικό για τις Ηνωμένες Πολιτείες, ως ένα από τα αρχικά συμβαλλόμενα μέρη, και πέντε χώρες έπαιξαν ρόλο στη σύνταξη του δόγματος. Οι ΗΠΑ, η πρώτη ...

  • ISIS expansion in Iraq, a case study of Mosul vs Erbil and Kirkuk 

    Youns, Zaman Salih (Master in International Relations, Strategy and Security, School of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities, Neapolis University of Pafos, 2023-01)
    This dissertation will examine the circumstances that led to the loss of Mosul and other primarily Sunni cities and investigates why ISIS could not control Erbil and Kirkuk. After three days of fighting between jihadists ...

  • The Kurds and their armed struggle against islamic state 

    Kareem, Halkawt Kamal (Μaster in International Relations, Strategy and Security, School of Social Science and Humanities, Neapolis University Pafos, 2024-06)
    The main focus of the present research study has been on analysing Kurds and their armed struggle against Islamic State. The first chapter of the research study has outlined the background of Iraqi Kurdistan and their ...

  • Land, sea, air and the cloud: the fourth border type 

    Starkey, Victoria (Master in International Relations, Strategy and Security, School of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities, Neapolis University of Pafos, 2023-01)
    The border management of states is tasked with preserving the security of the state at its entry and exit points. Until recently, threats were mainly of physical nature, thus the state border was guarded at physical border ...