Essays about: "russia in space research"
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1. 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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2. Russia's exercise of power : A comparative case study of Russia's use of command power, soft power and smart power in Georgia and Ukraine
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)Abstract : Despite a vast research of Russia’s means of power, including its military interventions in Georgia and Ukraine, no comprehensive comparison of Russia’s exercise of power in Georgia and Ukraine has been accomplished, even though they are the most prominent cases of post-Soviet states that have been subjects for Russian military aggression. This study compares the forms of power Russia has been using to implement its foreign policy objectives in Ukraine and Georgia, in order to identify Russia’s power-related behavior and strategies, through an abductive qualitative approach with a comparative method. READ MORE
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3. War on Propaganda or PRopaganda War? : A case study of fact-checking and (counter)propaganda in the EEAS project EUvsDisinfo
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionenAbstract : Following the events that saw Russia operating in the Ukrainian information space as well as on the ground, concern for hybrid threats and targeted propaganda campaigns has grown in the world and especially in Europe. Allegations of foreign involvement in electoral campaigns within liberal democracies have drawn even more attention to the matter and have hastened plans of action to fight hybrid threats in the European Union and the Eastern Partnership. READ MORE
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4. Parallel Trade in the European Union: Competition Law Aspects
University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : This thesis is devoted to competition law aspects of parallel trade regulation in the European Union. The long line of case law of the European Court of Justice and the European Commission reflects the changes of the approaches towards the problem of parallel trade restrictions, where the very first cases establish the fundamental framework and policies for development of the internal market through the free movement of goods, and the most recent jurisprudence aims to review those approaches in the light of the rule of reason and efficiency gains policy with the focus on welfare of final consumers. READ MORE
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5. Russian Foreign Policy Discourse during and after the Georgian War: Representations of NATO
University essay from Institutionen för ekonomisk och industriell utvecklingAbstract : The study analyzes Russian foreign policy discourse on NATO during and after the Georgian war as constructed in on-line news articles from the state-run RIA Novosti news agency. The thesis adopts constructivist and discourse analytical approach. READ MORE
