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  1. 1. Are They Part Of “Us” Or The “Other”? A Discourse analysis examining how the U.S. perceives itself in East Asia region in relation to the disputes between two important allies: Japan and South Korea

    University essay from Försvarshögskolan

    Author : Emma Mellstrand Sajnovic; [2024]
    Keywords : Foreign Policy; U.S.; Japan; South Korea; and Discourse analysis;

    Abstract : With the trilateral meeting between U.S. President Joe Biden, Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio, and South Korean President Yoon Suk-Yeol in August 2023, a new chapter of cooperation between the three seems to be coming closer, with new possibilities of laying bilateral issues between Japan and South Korea to rest. But how does the U. READ MORE

  2. 2. An analysis of political discourse : First-person personal pronoun ‘I’ in Joe Biden’s speeches

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och lärande

    Author : Dominika Stasz; [2023]
    Keywords : Represented ‘I’; Situated ‘I’; first-person pronoun; presidential speeches;

    Abstract : This study investigates the use of the first-person personal pronoun ‘I’ in political discourse and, more specifically, the functions of Represented ‘I’ and Situated ‘I’, including subcategories, present in Joe Biden’s speeches. A corpus was compiled, consisting of 12 speeches that brought up the topic of the war in Ukraine. READ MORE

  3. 3. American national identity at the start and end of the war in Afghanistan: A comparative narrative analysis of presidential speeches

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Author : Tilde Olausson; [2022-08-24]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The purpose of this essay is to investigate the production of American national identity at the start and end of America’s warfare in Afghanistan, and to reach an understanding how the identity-construction legitimatized America’s actions at those moments. Based on a post structural understanding of identity as constructed and reproduced through action and speech, this study examines and compares speeches held by presidents George Bush and Joe Biden in relation to the start and end of the war. READ MORE

  4. 4. The Role of US Foreign Policy, 2013-2022, In the Construction of the Media Image of Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Medier och kommunikation

    Author : Joel Åberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Media Framing; Media Image; Nation Branding; US Politics; Foreign Reporting; Quantitative Content Analysis;

    Abstract : Reports of smear campaigns and manipulated narratives about Sweden unfolding online, following a few derogatory comments by US President Donald Trump (2017-21), provided this thesis with three research aims. (1) To investigate the framing of Sweden in some of the most influential US newspapers, (2) to examine the agenda-setting role and influence of the president through US foreign policy, (3) to construct a comprehensive US media image of Sweden. READ MORE

  5. 5. Terrestrial Reorientation of Managing - Blockchain Projects - for Sustainability

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Joe Storm; [2022]
    Keywords : Climate change; management; post qualitative inquiry; Bruno Latour; sustainability; organization; blockchain; economy; Gaia; Terrestrial; New Climatic Regime;

    Abstract : This thesis is a post qualitative inquiry that explores a different research approach concerning climate change and what Bruno Latour calls the Terrestrial. We are now living in a New Climatic Regime or locked-down age, according to Latour, where life continues – yet is ever more suspended and disorienting. READ MORE