Essays about: "soviet"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 247 essays containing the word soviet.

  1. 21. Soviet intelligence in Stockholm during World War II: A social network analysis

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Björn Lundberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Social network theory; social network analysis; Venona; KGB; NetDraw; Usinet; World War two; Intelligence; dark networks; criminal networks; Mercyhurst College; National security agency; NSA; cables; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : In this thesis social network analysis is applied on the Venona project KGB cables between Stockholm and Moscow during the World War two. The method is quantitative where words are extracted according to two different coding sheets and structured in tables. Software is then used for calculations and visualization. READ MORE

  3. 22. Revealing competition in post-Soviet economies : Belarus’ and Kazakhstan’s Comparative Advantage in times of trade shocks

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och media; Uppsala universitet/Institutet för Rysslands- och Eurasienstudier

    Author : Daniel Meleaku; [2022]
    Keywords : RCA; Competitiveness; Comparative Advantage; Agriculture; EAEU; Integration; Import ban; Russia; Belarus; Kazakhstan; RCA; Канкурэнтаздольнасць; Параўнальная перавага; Сельскагаспадарчы сектар; ЕАЭС; Інтэграцыя; Забарона на імпорт; Расія; Беларусь; Казахстан; RCA; Конкурентоспособность; Сравнительное преимущество; Сельское хозяйство; ЕАЭС; Интеграция; Запрет на ввоз; Россия; Беларусь; Казахстан;

    Abstract : In 2014, Russia imposed an import ban against a large variety of western food products. The ban served as a shield against foreign competition, including from Russia’s neighbours. In 2015-2016, a major drop in the Russian rouble’s exchange rate heightened Russia’s food products’ competitiveness versus its neighbours’. READ MORE

  4. 23. The Swedish workers' travel stories about workplace conditions in the 1920s Soviet Russia

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Historiska institutionen

    Author : Radoslaw Repelewicz; [2022]
    Keywords : Travelogues; travel stories; Swedish travellers; Journeys to Soviet Russia; Early Swedish accounts of Soviet Russia; Soviet workplace conditions;

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  5. 24. Cold War in Swedish textbooks : A discourse analytical study on the description of the Soviet Union and the United States during the Cold war

    University essay from Jönköping University/Högskolan för lärande och kommunikation

    Author : Arvid Lindgren; [2022]
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    Abstract : Efter andra världskrigets slut stod de allierande länderna USA och Sovjetunionen som segrare. Alliansen visade sig dock vara kortvarig, och stormakternas ideologiska olikheter kom att bli centrum för den globala diskussionen i de nästkommande årtiondena. READ MORE

  6. 25. "We are increasingly western rather than Soviet" : A qualitative study on attitudes to English in Lithuania

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Author : Eva Svenborn Johansson; [2022]
    Keywords : English language; language attitudes; language ideologies; linguistic imperialism; Lithuania; Russification.;

    Abstract : The English language holds a status of a global Lingua Franca that is geographically and historically unique, and English dominance and the language ideologies surrounding it have been the subject of extensive research and discussions. Two contrasting viewpoints significant for these discussions are the idea of the global spread of English as a form of linguistic imperialism, and the idea of the global spread of English as a natural, and mostly positive, consequence of globalisation. READ MORE