Essays about: "aim of a political speech"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 24 essays containing the words aim of a political speech.

  1. 1. The discourse on policy shifts and NATO-membership

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Linda Jarl; [2023]
    Keywords : NATO; non-alignment; security; discourse; arguments; constructivism;

    Abstract : The decision to apply for Swedish membership in NATO in May 2022 demonstrates a major shift in security policy, as it means leaving the tradition of non-alignment. Three factors make this event interesting to explore further. READ MORE

  2. 2. Citizenship Education for the World:A Model Inspired by Hannah Arendt

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för barndom, utbildning och samhälle (BUS)

    Author : Sana Butt; [2022]
    Keywords : Arendt; Citizenship; Education; World; World-Alienation;

    Abstract : In this thesis, I construct a model of citizenship education inspired by Hannah Arendt’s works, specifically by using her influential book, The Human Condition and notable essay, “The Crisis in Education”. In Arendt’s disapproval of progressive education with its ideal of citizenship education to predefine the future for citizens, I construct my own model of citizenship education, that is for the world. READ MORE

  3. 3. Divide and rule : A Multimodal Critical Discourse Analysis of Hassan Nasrallah’s speech about Christians after the clashes on 14 October 2021

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för Asien- och Mellanösternstudier (IAM)

    Author : Annie Wernersson; [2022]
    Keywords : Hezbollah; Hassan Nasrallah; Christians; Muslims; 14 October 2021; Lebanon; Multimodal Critical Discourse Analysis;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to contribute to the understanding of how sectarian tensions can be harnessed, nourished and spread in Lebanon. It does so through a case study on the speech delivered by Hezbollah’s Secretary-General, Hassan Nasrallah, on 18 October 2021, where he accused the Christian party, and former militia, the Lebanese Forces for killing seven Shia Muslims in a protest four days earlier. READ MORE

  4. 4. Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown : How the Rwandan government has legitimized its rule 2010-2019

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Sara Kjellström; [2020]
    Keywords : electoral authoritarian regimes; Rwanda; securitization; legitimization;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to study how electoral authoritarian regimes remain resilient over time, by observing how they handle challenges to their rule. More specifically, the thesis will focus on the strategies used to legitimize further rule. READ MORE

  5. 5. Why do bloggers keep silent? Self-censorship in social media : cases of Belarus and Russia

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Journalistik

    Author : Alesia Rudnik; [2020]
    Keywords : authoritarian regimes; Belarus; censorship; political bloggers; freedom of speech; Russia; self-censorship; social media;

    Abstract : Social media are often referred to as democracy drivers in autocratic states, whereas in some countries, they appear as tools of the regimes that employ a wide range of mechanisms to restrict freedom of expression online. In authoritarian countries, political bloggers stand out as new political leaders or anti-regime actors, serve as alternative information sources, advocate for political action, or mobilize financial support for different initiatives. READ MORE