Title Išorinių veikėjų vaidmuo formuojant Kurdistano politinius teritorinius darinius /
Translation of Title External actors involvement in constructing political territorial entities of kurdistan.
Authors Dargis, Šarūnas
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Abstract [eng] External Actors Involvement in Constructing Political Territorial Entities of Kurdistan Kurdistan case analysis unveils incoherint territorial development aspect of Middle East, where external actors had a major role in shaping nowadays state borders. Influence to these actions appear had the great power‘s implemented interventionistic policies, where the actors were seeking to obtain access to the natural resources or consolidate their hegemony in strategically important region. To unveil this studies‘ problematic, three historical kurdish territorial development cases of 20th century are beeing analized in the perspective of possible statehood creation. The main presumption of this thesis is the reason why where is no sovereign kurdish states is not only because of their own ethnical division but it has more to do with the great powers supporting or opposing to the statehood idea. In each of this historical phase different actors played their own role and had their own interests. Current Kurdistan territorial structure is divided between four countries – Turkey, Iraq, Iran and Syria, and mostly is integral part of their territory. Only Iraq Kurdistan has de jure acknowledged de facto state status. Aiming to understand what significanse had external actors in Kurdistan political territorial entities constuction in current context, the relations between external actors and states in which territory Kurdistan region is analyzed.
Dissertation Institution Vilniaus universitetas.
Type Master thesis
Language Lithuanian
Publication date 2019