Essays about: "iran"

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1. 16. Armenia between Russia and the West : Realpolitik and Identity Reconstruction in PM Pashinyan's Tweets

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

   Author : Henry Wathen; [2023]
   Keywords : Armenia; identity; foreign policy; Twitter; Nikol Pashinyan;

   Abstract : My research is focused on the relation between the foreign policy vector and national identity as projected by Armenia’s Prime Minister (PM) Nikol Pashinyan in the public sphere. This study is a search for expressions of ‘sameness’ and allegiance in the geopolitical balancing and reconstruction of Armenia’s foreign policy narrative, ideology and identity. READ MORE

3. 17. Media: Where the Voices of the Local and the Diaspora Meet : Women-led Protests in Iran from September 2022 to March 2023

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

   Author : Stefanie Mitchell; [2023]
   Keywords : Mahsa Amini; Iran; Protests; 2023; Rights; Hijab; Diaspora; Unity;

   Abstract : This degree project focuses on the representation and intersection of the voice of the Iranian local and the voice of the diaspora in international media, exploring the ‘unity’ of the local and the diaspora as put forth by media during the 2022 protests in Iran.  The death of Jinha Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old Kurdish-Iranian woman in police custody made international news headlines on 16 September 2022 and quickly became a transnational social movement for change against the repression of women in Iran. READ MORE

4. 18. Religion and Foreign Policy : Traditional Islamic and Iranian Islamic counterpoise approach to regional peace

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

   Author : Amna Nisar Abbasi; [2023]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : The Traditional Islamic Approach is rooted in Islamic teachings and principles, emphasizing the importance of justice, compassion, and dialogue as mean to achieve peace. In contrast, the Islamic Iranian Counterpoise Approach is a more contemporary approach that reflects the Iranian government’s national interest and aims to counteract the influence of Western Powers in the region. READ MORE

5. 19. An Empirical Analysis of the Economic Effects of Sanctions: A Case Study of Iran and Russia

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Aida Ranjkeshan; [2023]
   Keywords : Sanction; GDP; Iran; Russia; Fixed Effects; Synthetic Control; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Sanctions, as a foreign policy tool, are increasing in popularity and frequency. This study empirically assesses how different types of sanctions imposed by the European Union, United Nations, and the United States affect the sanctioned states’ GDP growth and degree of openness. READ MORE

6. 20. A Captor held Unconsciously Captive: Postcolonial Iranian Identity and its Narration in Man of my Time 

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

   Author : Céline Nasim Valentina Ragus; [2022]
   Keywords : Iran; Post-Colonialism; Literature;

   Abstract : This project aims to investigate the presentation of identity in Dalia Sofer’s novel Man of My Time with concepts coined by Homi K. Bhabha and further discussed by Stuart Hall and David Huddart. READ MORE