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1. “Russian oppositional journalism is not an institution; it is a partisan movement” : Reconfigured professional identities among Russophone exile journalists in the Baltic States
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutet för Rysslands- och EurasienstudierAbstract : Since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, repressive legislative changes and tightened war-censorship prompted a new wave of media professionals leaving the Federation. This study explores how Russian journalists resettling in the Baltic states articulate their professional identity and view the Russian versus Baltic governments’ attitudes while adapting abroad. READ MORE
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2. The Right to Asylum - What’s the Problem? : An Analysis of How the Right to Asylum is Represented in Swedish Media
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)Abstract : This study investigates the state of the public debate in Swedish mainstream media on the right to asylum. The study combines Bacchi's WPR(What’s the problem represented to be)-analysis with Hallin’s sphere theory to compare the discourse on the right to asylum in editorials in three Swedish newspapers, with different political profiles, in the five months leading up to the elections in 2018 and 2022, respectively. READ MORE
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3. Ett nyliberalt skifte i Tanzania? : en WPR-analys av ledarkrönikor i tanzanisk statsägd media
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : Denna uppsats undersöker huruvida Tanzanias president Samia Suluhu Hassan har en nyliberal inställning till utländska direktinvesteringar. Ledarkrönikor från den statligt ägda tidningen Daily News analyseras med hjälp av WPR-metoden, en definition av nyliberalism inklusive de två begreppen anti-politics och render technical. READ MORE
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4. Rural views on the transition from fossil-fuelled cars to electric cars
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : This study highlights perspectives considering the transition from fossil-fueled cars to electric cars in the Swedish passenger car fleet. The perspectives origins from semi-structured interviews with six rural residents in Värmland, Sweden, and from examined editorials, news reporting and debate articles in the Swedish newspaper Dagens Nyheter (DN). READ MORE
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5. National identity construction from non-alignment to Nato membership
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : How can we understand the historical development of the Swedish national identity construction in terms of non-alignment and internationalism in the media discourse on Nato membership? Since the end of the Cold War, Sweden has been conducting increasing cooperation with Nato, putting its non-alignment and related internationalist identity narrative into question. Starting from the social constructivist assumption that national identity narratives interact with foreign policy through constructing boundaries for possible behavior, I argue that insights about the Swedish advancement towards Nato can be gained from studying how its national identity is constructed in the newspaper debate. READ MORE
