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The role of Russia in the cultural cooperation in the Barents Euro-Arctic Region
(2021)
Pro gradu -tutkielma
Pro gradu -tutkielma
This study examines the role of Russia in cultural cooperation in the Barents Euro-Arctic region. The study is carried out on the basis of five cultural programs in the Barents region from 2003 to 2023. The relevance of ...
The unified state examination in English: the perspective of Russian media
(2021)
Pro gradu -tutkielma
Pro gradu -tutkielma
The thesis analyzes Russian media discussions of the Unified State Exam (USE) in English as a mandatory test in the context of current Russian education policy. The analysis was informed by Entman’s framing theory (1993). ...
Cultural statecraft in Russian foreign policy: Russian policy towards Kazakhstan
(2021)
Pro gradu -tutkielma
Pro gradu -tutkielma
This thesis examines cultural statecraft in Russian foreign policy. In International Relations, the recently established concept of cultural statecraft is connected to exercising power and especially to the discussion on ...
Soviet Ghosts in the Russian Hydrocarbon Culture
(2021)
Pro gradu -tutkielma
Pro gradu -tutkielma
This inquiry addresses the actualisation of the Russian hydrocarbon culture. The research aim is to investigate the spectral presence of the Soviet past in that hydrocarbon culture. Concepts of haunting and spectres refer ...
Armenia's National Role Conceptions: Implications for the State's Foreign Policy
(2020)
Pro gradu -tutkielma
Pro gradu -tutkielma
Armenia’s Velvet Revolution hasn’t brought considerable changes to Armenia’s foreign policy priorities. Yet, with the changes in domestic policy, the perceptions, attitudes, values and beliefs of those who are responsible ...
"Out of sight, out of mind: keeping Russia closeted" : a biopolitical analysis of non-normative sexualities in Russia
(2014)
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Pro gradu -tutkielma
The law ‘prohibiting the propaganda of non-traditional sexual relations’ in Saint Petersburg has received heavy international criticism with little academic inquiry to understand it and its mechanisms affecting non-normative ...
Russia and climate capitalism : a political economy perspective on the governance of joint implementation projects in Russia.
(2014)
Pro gradu -tutkielma
Pro gradu -tutkielma
Societal responses to mitigating climate change have so far been governed with market-based practices. The Kyoto Protocol was the first agreement institutionalising this approach. The Russian Federation, one of the key net ...
On "Improving Russia" and other motives - A Study on Investigative Journalists in Putin's Russia
(2014)
Pro gradu -tutkielma
Pro gradu -tutkielma
This Master's thesis is a study aimed at gaining insight into why Russian journalists specialize in investigative journalism. Since the 1990s, international and Russian media monitoring systems have shown that Russia is ...
The Others within: Drawing boundaries inside the Russian Federation
(2014)
Pro gradu -tutkielma
Pro gradu -tutkielma
This study turns around the conventional idea of boundaries as outer limits by focusing on the internal boundaries that define who is considered a full member and a legitimate owner of the state. The theme of internal ...
The nexus of linkage and leverage in Russia's policy toward the Near Abroad: the case of Moldova
(2014)
Pro gradu -tutkielma
Pro gradu -tutkielma
The evolution of the EU s Eastern Partnership initiative and especially the adoption of the Association Agreements by Ukraine, Moldova and Georgia have evoked Russia s increasing concern regarding the incremental EU-ization ...