Essays about: "relationship Russia"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 93 essays containing the words relationship Russia.

1. 1. Dictators Without Borders: Host-Origin Relations and Transnational Repression : A qualitative case study on the causes of transnational repression in democratic host countries

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

   Author : Liv van der Voort; [2024]
   Keywords : Russia; Europe; Transnational Repression; Qualitative study; host country; origin country; democratic host states;

   Abstract : Past literature on transnational repression underscore the significant gap in examining how the relationship between the origin country and the host country influences instances of transnational repression. To fill this gap, this study is bringing in the neglected role of democratic host states by exploring: Why do certain democratic host states encounter significant incidents of transnational repression on their soil while others do not? This essay demystifies the concept of "relationship" and examines whether states, driven by their self-interest, tend to "overlook" transnational repression. READ MORE

3. 2. Israel, Russia and the US: A Strange Triangular Relationship : An analysis of an unexpected alliance and its rationality

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

   Author : Alfred Lovnér; [2024]
   Keywords : International Relations; Political Influence; Security; Peace; Development;

   Abstract : The relationship between Israel and the US, as well as Israel and Russia are well documented, as it serves as a key aspect within the struggle for power and influence within the Middle East. However much research has been made on the topic, few have analysed how the relationship between Israel and the two others have affected the three, creating what could only be viewed as a blindspot within scholarship on the topic, as the relationships did not start in, nor are maintained within a vacuum. READ MORE

4. 3. Russian and Swedish stories of a failing country : An interpretivist theory-consuming narrative study of the interaction between strategic narratives and political myths in Sweden

   University essay from Försvarshögskolan

   Author : Manfred Löwgren; [2024]
   Keywords : Russia; Sweden; Strategic Narratives; Political Myths; Sweden Democrats; Sputnik.;

   Abstract : In this thesis I have conducted an interpretivist narrative study on the correlation between strategic narratives and political myths. The strategics narratives were found by analyzing articles written by Sputnik, and the political myths are identified in previous research. READ MORE

5. 4. Conceptualising European Strategic Autonomy : A Qualitative Content Analysis of ESA Understandings in Finland and Sweden

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Carl Naylor; [2024]
   Keywords : European Strategic Autonomy ESA ; Versailles Declaration; European security; Finland; Sweden;

   Abstract : European Strategic Autonomy (ESA) has become one of the key concepts in the European security debate. Its essential meaning is that European states need to collectively ensure their autonomy to act independently of external parties in the wake of unfolding geopolitical shifts, such as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. READ MORE

6. 5. The Russia and China Disinformation Nexus

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

   Author : Johan Richter; [2023]
   Keywords : Information Warfare; China; Russia; Mixed-Methods; Security;

   Abstract : The increasing use of information warfare by authoritarian states to promote a multipolar order, coupled with a growing rapprochement between Russia and China, can lead to synergies that undermine international security. In response to the problem, this thesis aims to unpack and examine the Russia-China disinformation nexus to address the implications of the relationship on international security. READ MORE