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  1. 1. The Dynamics of the NATO expansion to the Baltic states : A study about NATO with a focus on the United States from a Realism perspective

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

    Author : Pontus Jaktlund Gunnarsson; [2023]
    Keywords : United States; Russia; Realism; NATO; International Relations; Foreign Policy; Baltic States; Qualitative Text Analysis;

    Abstract : During the Cold War, NATO had proved itself successful in protecting the West. Therefore, NATO was seen as an organization that had the potential of maintaining security, democracy and peace. It has been repeatedly suggested that the US promised Russia no more NATO expansion. A promise which was broken in the 90s. READ MORE

  3. 2. Exploring European Union Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive’s (CSRD) integration process implications on business strategy.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Wiktoria Bartkowiak; Migle Skensbergaite; [2023]
    Keywords : Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Following the introduction of the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) by the European Commission, the complexity of sustainability reporting increased significantly concerning a vast number of companies. The lack of consideration in the literature on the implications it will have on the business strategy can create negative perceptions of the directive’s integration process for the companies and make the transition process more challenging than anticipated. READ MORE

  4. 3. Where do we belong? : A Critical Discourse Analysis of Baltic and Nordic regional identities in speeches by the presidents of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Europastudier

    Author : Amanda Koverberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Baltics; Nordics; Estonia; Latvia; Lithuania; Regional identity; European Studies; Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to discover how Baltic and Nordic regional identities are discussed in 448 speeches by the presidents of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania during 1991 – 2021, and how regional identities in these countries may have changed over time. The research is conducted as a critical discourse analysis, with an addition of elements of comparative analysis. READ MORE

  5. 4. A Green New World : How the Real Estate Sector is Working with Sustainable Financing in Regard to the EU Taxonomy

    University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

    Author : Sanna Backenroth; Casper Lindqvist; [2021]
    Keywords : EU Taxonomy; sustainability; sustainable finance; real estate finance; EU-taxonomi; hållbarhet; grön finansiering; fastighetsfinansiering;

    Abstract : The EU Taxonomy is a new regulation produced to set a European standard for sustainable investments and to allocate capital for a sustainable transition. The Taxonomy aims to regulate several sectors, one of which is the real estate sector. READ MORE

  6. 5. Exploring Constraints to Russia’s Foreign Policy in the Baltics and the South Caucasus

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Markar Sangkogian; [2021]
    Keywords : constraints; Russia; foreign policy; Baltic; South Caucasus; neoclassical realism; foreign policy analysis;

    Abstract : The thesis is an explorative study of the notion of constraints to Russia’s foreign policy. The explorative attempt investigates Moscow’s external behaviour vis a vis the states of the Baltics and the South Caucasus from 2013 to 2020. READ MORE