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Vilka var faktorerna bakom 1925 och 2004 års försvarsbeslut?

Plantin, Fredrik LU (2022) STVU15 20221
Department of Political Science
Abstract
This study aims to identify the factors that influenced and shaped the Swedish defence decisions of 1925 and 2004. In addition, the study examines whether there were mutual factors between the defence decisions. Both defence decisions were made in an era of faith in the future after years of conflict and war. The First World War had ended, and the Cold War had ended a couple of years before the decisions, two events that resulted in major changes in security policies. By analyzing the empirical evidence using two of Allison's and Zelikow's theories, several factors have been identified, which gave a probabilistic explanation. Both defence decisions had several influencing factors and according to the result, the more dominant factors were... (More)
This study aims to identify the factors that influenced and shaped the Swedish defence decisions of 1925 and 2004. In addition, the study examines whether there were mutual factors between the defence decisions. Both defence decisions were made in an era of faith in the future after years of conflict and war. The First World War had ended, and the Cold War had ended a couple of years before the decisions, two events that resulted in major changes in security policies. By analyzing the empirical evidence using two of Allison's and Zelikow's theories, several factors have been identified, which gave a probabilistic explanation. Both defence decisions had several influencing factors and according to the result, the more dominant factors were also mutual. The factors that influenced both defence decisions were the changed security policy situation, Sweden's economy and international cooperation. (Less)
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author
Plantin, Fredrik LU
supervisor
organization
course
STVU15 20221
year
type
M2 - Bachelor Degree
subject
keywords
Försvarsbeslut, 1925, 2004, Rationellt, Särintresse.
language
Swedish
id
9079064
date added to LUP
2022-05-13 10:52:26
date last changed
2022-05-13 10:52:26
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  abstract     = {{This study aims to identify the factors that influenced and shaped the Swedish defence decisions of 1925 and 2004. In addition, the study examines whether there were mutual factors between the defence decisions. Both defence decisions were made in an era of faith in the future after years of conflict and war. The First World War had ended, and the Cold War had ended a couple of years before the decisions, two events that resulted in major changes in security policies. By analyzing the empirical evidence using two of Allison's and Zelikow's theories, several factors have been identified, which gave a probabilistic explanation. Both defence decisions had several influencing factors and according to the result, the more dominant factors were also mutual. The factors that influenced both defence decisions were the changed security policy situation, Sweden's economy and international cooperation.}},
  author       = {{Plantin, Fredrik}},
  language     = {{swe}},
  note         = {{Student Paper}},
  title        = {{Vilka var faktorerna bakom 1925 och 2004 års försvarsbeslut?}},
  year         = {{2022}},
}