Show here is Russia using coercive diplomacy in an attempt to stop military aid to Ukraine by the West. The implication here is that Russia is willing to go to use hard power to defend its interests #comparativehill
Sad news coming out of Sudan where Darfur killings continue. The UN Human rights chief using soft power, calling for no further escalation in these killings. However the UN has little influence over Sudan a corrupt and authoritarian government #comparativehill
#Sudan: UN Human Rights Chief @mbachelet appalled by #Darfur killings, warns against escalation.
She urges the Sudanese authorities to protect the population of West Darfur & take urgent steps to prevent further outbreaks of communal violence.
https://t.co/cYnAJR252j
This shows the UNs constructivist agenda to promote cohesion in the international community around climate change. Media like this is created with the intent of gather more support for such issues that threaten global human security such as climate change. #comparativehill
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Russias actions in Ukraine are showcasing structural realism. This is due to how Putin seemingly made miscalculations in his invasion of Ukraine. This is further show by how the Russian military overestimated its capabilities in Ukraine. #comparativehill
This article talks about New Zelands calls for the US to devote more resources into the economic security of the region instead, the United States realist response of inviting New Zeland to join the Aukus security alliance #comparativehill
This shows Poland working as a middle power in Eastern Europe to promote and support stability in the region. The threat of Russian aggression giving more of an incentive to further align themselves with the West. #comparativehill
The Polish government is coordinating with Polish NGOs to provide food, medical care and shelter to those escaping from Ukraine. 🫂
Consider donating to their efforts: https://t.co/tncBmm0mgP
#StandWithUkraine 🇵🇱🤝🇺🇦
China signing a security pact with the Solomon Islands is a symptom of there effort to power maximize against the West, following the theory of offensive realism. Further supporting this is how China will have an increased military capacity in the area. #comparativehill
The following is an example of the US prioritizing human security for its citizens and those around the globe. This is done by the US using policy action to help protect environmental security. #comparativehill
Blinken talks about how the USand the west is committed to defending the principle of sovereignty and showing the United States continued efforts to preserve there hegemony over the western countries. Or the US being the main actor in the Wests policy decisions. #comparativehill
President Putin sought to take away Ukraine's sovereignty and independence. He failed. Ukraine is sovereign and independent and will remain so for far longer than Vladimir Putin is on the scene. We will support them for as long as it takes to succeed.
Shown here is the United States providing health security to countries with less state capacity for producing vaccines. Health security is a pillar of human security and is about a nations ability to effectively respond to health crisis. #comparativehill
From the first vaccine against smallpox to the newest vaccines to prevent severe cases of COVID-19, vaccines save lives. During #WorldImmunizationWeek, the U.S. is proud to celebrate the 529 million COVID-19 vaccine doses we have donated to over 110 countries and economies.
This tweet about Russias war in Ukraine is discussing the principle of sovereignty, the principle of a state having the authority to rule themselves. The tweet further goes on to discuss how Russias attempt to infringe on Ukraines independence is failing #comparativehill
.@SecBlinken: When it comes to Russia’s war aims, Russia is failing, Ukraine is succeeding. Russia has sought as its principal aim to totally subjugate Ukraine — to take away its sovereignty, to take away its independence. That has failed. https://t.co/CMjLFgPokc
This is an example of the UN using soft power to influence Ethiopia. They are doing this bc of the civil war in Ethiopia that is causing millions to suffer from the conflict #comparativehill
"For more than a year, a de facto blockade has deprived 7 mln people in #Tigray of urgently needed health care and access to food. People are dying. We call on #Ethiopia and Eritrea to guarantee immediate, safe access & work for peace. Life is precious - everywhere," -- @DrTedros
Showing the Authoritarian regime of Russias lower state capacity because of there use of violence to use as a lever of control against Ukraine and the rest of the EU to advance there goals #comparativehill
I spoke with Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov today about Russia’s aggression towards Ukraine. The United States supports a diplomatic resolution to the conflict in the Donbas and urges Russia to fulfill its commitments under the Minsk agreements.