Sökning: "The History of Russia"
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1. Norra polcirkelns uppvärmning och ännu varmare maktkapplöpning
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : Today the climate in the arctic regions are changing at a rapid rate, faster than any speed previously recorded in human history but how is it impacting the geopolitical situation in these regions? New territory is being created by the ice melting and new natural resources are being found, how can this impact the current situation? This study looks at and discusses the current geopolitical situation in the Arctic using two theories from international relations, realism and liberalism and how the situation can develop using these theories. From a realist standpoint it is a balance of power held in check primarily by nuclear weapons. LÄS MER
2. Publicly approved wars : How soft power is used to sway public opinion
Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)Sammanfattning : The United States has always been a very prominent user of hard power and has in most of its existence wielded a great amount of it, seen by their long military history. Another power the United States has a vast amount of is soft power, begging the question how this power has been utilized in the past, to for example create public support for military intervention. LÄS MER
3. Den ryska militära inblandningen i Syrien : ”En kvalitativ fallstudie med inriktning på realism och socialkonstruktivism”
Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)Sammanfattning : The aim of this research paper was to examine and understand how Russia contributed to be exacerbating the situation in Syria, leading it from peaceful protests demanding freedom, justice, and a better social and economic life, to a devastating civil war that took and displaced the lives of millions around the world. It seeks to answer why Russia chose to militarily engage in the conflict that began on March 15, 2011. LÄS MER
4. I SVERIGE, I NÄROMRÅDET OCH UTOM NÄROMRÅDET En kvalitativ analys av Sveriges försvarspolitiska beslutstagande som en småstat under 00-talet
Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : In this thesis the topic of Swedish defense policy is examined. Sweden has a long history of neutrality or of “non-alignment”. Since the end of the Cold War Sweden has undergone a drastic change in this defense policy. LÄS MER
5. Russia’s embrace : Crimean mythology in Putin’s public communications 2014-2022
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutet för Rysslands- och Eurasienstudier; Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och mediaSammanfattning : This dissertation is aimed at investigating which elements from the Russian mythology about Crimea appear in Putin’s public political communications in the period 2014-2022, how they are used and for which reasons they are used. Crimea has been a crucial region in history-making throughout the past decade and has played an important role in Russian politics, Russian-Ukrainian relations and Russian-Western relations. LÄS MER
