Essays about: "threat perception"

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  1. 36. From Crimea to Covid: The EU's changing perspective on Russian disinformation from 2015-2021

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Ellen Andreasson; [2021]
    Keywords : Russia; the European Union; WPR; EEAS; disinformation; discourse analysis; securitization; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : We are currently living in the information age. Our social media news feeds are constantly filled with updates from our friends and family, but also with news and findings from all around the world. With these massive information flows, it is becoming harder to fact check. READ MORE

  3. 37. An Upcoming Threat to Public Health: A case study on obesity and the structural challenges present in Indonesia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Michelle Wasserman; [2021]
    Keywords : Obesity; Nutritional health; Indonesia; Public health; Socio-ecological model; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Obesity rates have been increasing at an alarming pace across the globe however, little has been done to address the issue even in high income countries. To further problematize this issue, many researchers and public health officials have conceptualized obesity as being individually based, rather than analyzing it from a structural perspective. READ MORE

  4. 38. The Power of Values in Determining Interstate Threat Perception

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Katrīna Marija Sitniece; [2021]
    Keywords : Threat perception; Values; Interstate; Conflict; Threat; Pre-emptive war; Peace and conflict; International relations; Russia; Military intervention; Regional security complex; Value congruence; 2014; Ukraine 2014; Belarus; Poland; Sweden; Europe; Perception;

    Abstract : Interstate threat perception plays a vital role in peace and conflict, having the potential to lead to pre-emptive war.  Despite the significance of the theme, little is known about the elements and mechanisms at play guiding threat perception at the state level. READ MORE

  5. 39. Online Awareness Of Antibiotic Resistance : A Sentiment Analysis On Twitter

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och media

    Author : Fahlgren John; [2021]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Antibiotic resistance is a global threat to our modern healthcare. Since the introduction of antibiotics, healthcare professionals have been able to cure bacterial infections and therefore also perform complex surgeries. If multi-resistant bacteria would become widespread, it could mean antibiotic treatments are becoming obsolete. READ MORE

  6. 40. Securitizing COVID-19 : A case study of negotiated securitization between securitizing actor & the public in Norway

    University essay from Försvarshögskolan

    Author : Nadja Friborg; [2021]
    Keywords : Securitization Theory; Audience Acceptance; COVID-19; Norway; Successful Securitization;

    Abstract : This thesis analyzed the securitization of COVID-19 in Norway as a negotiation of meaning between the public and Norway’s prime minister. By employing framing analysis and a sociological approach to securitization, this thesis breaks with the binary view of ‘audience acceptance’ in securitization theory’s original framework. READ MORE