Essays about: "Post-Soviet"
Showing result 21 - 25 of 80 essays containing the word Post-Soviet.
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21. Mapping the Mismatch - Bride Abduction in post-Soviet Kyrgyzstan and the Disconnect Between Local Realities and Aid Organization Framing
University essay from Lunds universitet/SociologiAbstract : Bride abduction in post-Soviet Kyrgyzstan is a human rights and gender equality issue that continues to exist despite national and international efforts to end it. This bachelor thesis explores Kyrgyz bride abduction as a mismatch or disconnect between local realities and top- down aid practice. READ MORE
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22. The curious case of the Russo-Georgian war: economic implications of a post-Soviet conflict
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomiAbstract : The purpose of this paper was to fill a gap in the literature on the consequences of the Russo-Georgian war of 2008. I asked: how did Russia's invasion of Georgia affect Georgian per capita GDP? I hypothesised that the effect was negative but negligible and used the synthetic control method to answer the research question. READ MORE
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23. External assistance for European integration : A qualitative case study analysis of the external assistance symbiosis with the National Strategy Plan and constraints in light with the EU – Moldova integration.
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk historia och internationella relationerAbstract : This dissertation is a case study of Moldova regarding the influence of external assistance over the National Development Strategies 2020 and 2030 in face of the EU – Moldova Accession Agenda. The external assistance plays a key role for the country’s development but the allocation of the funds might not address the sustainable development goals set by the UN, and therefore the national strategic development plans need to be analysed on correlation. READ MORE
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24. Sputnik, National Pride and, Heroism : A qualitative study of the Russian Space Program under Putin
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Medier och kommunikationAbstract : The thesis aims to give a deeper understanding of the Russian use of soft power by examining identity building. This research is one of very few that shed light on Russia’s ambitions of exploitation of space. Further knowledge in the field is necessary to understand the underlying motives and objectives behind the Russian space program. READ MORE
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25. “Russophobia kernel”: an analysis of RT’s strategic narratives of Lithuania
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)Abstract : This research aims to explore the dissemination of strategic narratives around Lithuania through the set of news articles of the Russian state-funded media agency RT. As an international media platform, RT has been previously identified by scholars as an important structural element of Russian information warfare strategy. READ MORE