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  1. 1. Pipeline demagogy? : The EU’s framing of Russia in the policy realms of decarbonization and energy security before and after the annexation of Crimea in 2014

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Jana Paegle; [2022]
    Keywords : EU; Russia; complex interdependence; decarbonization; securitization; energy politics; cooperation-conflict dichotomy; Othering;

    Abstract : How the EU frames Russia before and after the Crimean annexation betters our understanding of the motives and incentives behind a securitized unanimity in EU energy policy and decarbonization given previous internal dissensus. Europe’s energy transition and security policy is contingent upon Russian relations, considering its gas dependency. READ MORE

  3. 2. The 2014 Crimean Crisis’ Influence on the Russian Role Conception – An Attempt to Introduce Role Conception in the Russian Context

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Andrea Hambraeus; [2020]
    Keywords : ​Role Theory; Role Conception; Role Performance; Role Prescription; Russia; Crimean Crisis; Crimean Spring; Vladimir Putin; Dimitry Medvedev; Role Change; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis has researched whether the role conception of Russia has been affected by the Crimean Crisis in 2014. The aim of the study was to fill the current theoretical gap in role theoretical research, and add to the knowledge of how role conceptions change. READ MORE

  4. 3. Deciphering National Identity : - a discourse analysis of India's foreign policy behaviour during the 2014 Crimean crisis

    University essay from Försvarshögskolan

    Author : Rebecka Öberg; [2016]
    Keywords : National identity; discourse analysis; Laclau and Mouffe; India; foreign policy; 2014 Crimean crisis;

    Abstract : This study builds on the idea that discourses have the power to show that national identity did influence the puzzling foreign policy behaviour of India in March 2014 during the Crimean crisis. When analysing the material and illustrating the identified discourses, discourse- theorists Laclau and Mouffe’s framework is used both as theory and method. READ MORE

  5. 4. The Crimean peninsula and the rebirth of the Cold War in the 21st century. : A qualitative analysis of the Russian takeover of the Crimean peninsula following the crisis in Ukraine.

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

    Author : Alfons Karlsson; [2015]
    Keywords : Geopolitics; Rational Actor; Crimea; Russian foreign politics;

    Abstract : Western, post-soviet foreign policies have led to an ever increasing split between western politics and Russia. Starting with the Russian war in Georgia and culminating with the Crimean crisis 2013-2014 it has become evident that the luggage from the cold war has not quite yet stopped ruling geopolitics in the world. READ MORE

  6. 5. Examining the existence of narratives in news reporting : an investigation of the stories told by Russian media within the frame of the Crimean crisis

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheter

    Author : Cornelia Norén; [2014]
    Keywords : Narrative; Newspaper; Anaysis; Crisis; Crimea; Ukraine; Russia; United States; Narrative Analysis; human rights; mänskliga rättigheter; Conflict; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This essay has as its aim to investigate articles deriving from the two news organisations the Moscow Times and Russia Today. The articles examined are treating the Russian inbreak on the Crimean peninsula taking place in march 2014, and the purpose of the examination is to see what narratives are emerging when the news corporations repeatedly are covering the event, and if the two narratives are similar to each other. READ MORE