Title |
Defensive diplomacy: the case of byzantine diplomacy and the us / |
Translation of Title |
GynybinÄ— diplomatija: Bizantijos ir JAV atvejai. |
Authors |
Venys, Arnoldas |
Full Text |
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Pages |
73 |
Keywords [eng] |
diplomatija, diplomatijos praktikos, diplomatijos formatai, klasikinis realizmas, offshore balancing, diplomatijos istorija, Bizantija, JAV |
Abstract [eng] |
The diplomatic practices and formats of Byzantium, its impact on the changes of state power are analyzed in this paper. The theoretical part consists of: the definition of the concept of diplomacy; the importance of diplomatic practice and formats analysis; classical realism; the theory of offshore balancing and decline. The empirical part consists of a short overview of Byzantine, French and US diplomatic practice, its history. The aim of the paper is to uncover how the changes in state power, in this case - decline, is portrayed in diplomatic practices and formats. The whole historical context of diplomacy is analyzed. |
Dissertation Institution |
Vilniaus universitetas. |
Type |
Master thesis |
Language |
English |
Publication date |
2018 |