Title Defensive diplomacy: the case of byzantine diplomacy and the us /
Translation of Title GynybinÄ— diplomatija: Bizantijos ir JAV atvejai.
Authors Venys, Arnoldas
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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