Priorities for the development of manufacturing industries in the Kaliningrad region
... with unclear implications is proximity to EU countries, with which the region had enjoyed close economic, academic, social, and other transboundary ties before the war of sanctions was waged on Russia. Kaliningrad boasted a range of joint companies engaged in manufacturing, catering to both Russian and international markets. Competition with cheap imports from the neighbouring states, however, tended to impede the development of local businesses.
The external conditions of the region’s economic ...
Military and political cooperation between Germany and Lithuania in the late 2010s to early 2020s
... the goal of becoming a global power. However, by the early 2020s, this objective had not been achieved. During the decade spanning from 2014 to 2023, Germany underwent radical shifts in its foreign policy priorities, especially concerning its military engagement. Germany scaled back its strategic involvement outside the Euro-Atlantic community, particularly in regions of instability such as the Near and Middle East and North Africa. These areas had been focal points for Bundeswehr operations since ...
Conceptualizing emotions through discourse: a pragmatic view on the reader's interest
... Educative: Journal of Educational Studies, 4 (1), pp. 95—107,
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Knowledge and innovation dynamics of the Northwest Russia under geopolitical changes
... of the correlation between the indicators using the Cheddock scale. The evaluation was performed in the StatTech v.3.1. software environment.
To build correlation dependencies, we use the following innovation indicators: the number of organizations engaged in innovation activities, the volume of innovative goods, works, and services, and innovation expenditure. Research activity indicators include the number of performed R&D projects, the number of patents issued, and the number of publications ...
Geography of the mobile internet in the border and interior regions of Russia
... contribute to the formation and dissemination of geopolitical images of countries and regions [35].
Chinese researchers [36] have demonstrated that geographical proximity remains a significant factor in capturing online attention. Typically, people tend to engage with content that is geographically tailored, either created in their region of residence or specifically for it. Additionally, internet users in neighbouring countries, sharing cultural and linguistic commonalities, tend to exhibit similar online ...
Spatial differentiation of rural territories in the Kaliningrad region: implications for socio-economic policies
... development trend is underpinned by a surge in labour productivity accompanied by a substantial reduction in the workforce. Consequently, rural residents are increasingly seeking alternative employment opportunities, either moving to urban areas or engaging in a different type of economic activities. Contrary to the situation in most regions of the Russian Federation, the rural population of the Kaliningrad region is growing. This growth is facilitated by an influx of individuals from other parts ...
The Swedish institute’s scholarship policy as a soft power instrument
... a country offering educational services. Subsequently, an analysis of the SI scholarship policy strategy and practices is crucial. Moreover, it is essential to ascertain the balance between the educational trajectory pursued by the grantee and their engagement with Swedish soft power and nation branding.
The rationale for focusing on these specific aspects is grounded in the close interconnection between the Swedish Institute’s grant and scholarship policies and the broader context of Swedish nation ...
Artificial Intelligence: a catalyst for entrepreneurship education in the Baltics
... opportunities and contribute to increased economic development.
Skill Enhancement: participation in student entrepreneurship cultivates valuable skills like leadership, effective communication, and adept time and resource management.
Innovation: students engaged in entrepreneurship often generate and implement innovative ideas, fostering progress and innovation.
Boosted self-esteem: success in student entrepreneurship can bolster participants’ self-esteem and confidence in their capabilities.
However,...
Societal security in the Baltic Sea Region: the Russian perspective
... synonym of community security. According to this sub-school, societal security means societal resilience, namely securing the key elements of a society — economic equality, reflexive cultural traditions and social justice — through robust civic engagement. The community’s security agenda also includes migration, migrants’ integration into society, multiculturalism, minority rights, social cohesion. This version of neoliberal thinking pays much attention to the security of the Russian ethnic ...
Efficiency analysis of seaports in Russia’s Baltic basin: performance evaluation
... transportation costs in the overall structure of logistics expenses, and other factors. However, focusing solely on optimizing operational activities does not seem sufficiently convincing from the long-term perspective of development. Research on companies engaged in various transport and logistics operations has revealed a lack of attention to the analysis and evaluation of performance from a strategic management standpoint. While significant research has been dedicated to other strategically important ...
Analytic philosophy, its history, and Kant
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Evangelical Lutheran church of Denmark: socio-economic and territorial-organisational aspects
... shares are the lowest and amount to 31.9, 40.5, and 11.3 %, respectively.
Due to state status, the Church has the right to assist foreign clergy in obtaining a temporary residency permit in Denmark and certify their activities.
The Church is actively engaged in education. It operates three music schools in Vestervig, Løgumkloster, and Roskilde, as well as branches in several other cities, providing a variety of courses related to playing musical instruments, conducting, and singing. Special attention ...
A new role of cooperation under economic sanctions as seen by residents of the Kaliningrad region
... sentiment associated with the disparity between one’s financial investments and cooperative preferences, as well as with the perceived risk of bearing unlimited legal liabilities as cooperative members [25].
Despite the constraints and risks involved, engaging in cooperative activities is likely to be a relatively successful experience for residents of the region. Survey data indicate an increase in the proportion of respondents positively evaluating cooperative practices amongst those who have personally ...
Confiscation Estonian style: legal and political aspects of potential seizure of Russian assets in EU countries
... countermeasures under the Articles on State Responsibility.
When analysing the legal aspect of the possible seizure of Russian sovereign property by EU countries, another factor should be taken into account. Through its political institutions, the EU is actively engaged in discussion on these issues. But, as an integration union, it does not have sufficient competence in this area: Russian international reserves are held not within the EU but in specific member states.
The Union is based on the principle of conferral....
Speech features clinical guidelines for patients
... function, clinical recommendations for patients can be classified into several types: those containing information about the disease — informative (leading function — informative); created to encourage patients to take care of their own health, engage in disease prevention — persuasive (leading function — pragmatic); created to attract potential clients to a medical institution, shape the organization’s image, promote medical products and services — advertising (leading function — ...
‘People in Black’: Semantization of the concepts ‘sectant’ and ‘baptist’ in the anti-religious campaign of 1958—1964
In the post-revolutionary era, the population's adoption of a new political vocabulary demanded the Soviet authorities to play the role of the interpretant. They engaged in the process of assigning meanings to new concepts through mass media and fiction. Simultaneously, established concepts had to undergo reshaping to align with the new worldview of the 'Soviet citizen’. The transformation of the semantic ...
The adaptation of Russian regions’ economies to the rupture of relations with Europe: the case of Baltic Sea ports
... were implemented to extend anti-crisis support to households, encompassing additional payments to families with children, totalling approximately 440 billion roubles in 2022. The budget allocated funds for public works amounting to 25 billion roubles, engaging unemployed citizens in the process. Additionally, there was an increase in budgetary support for professional retraining initiatives. Remarkably, Russian citizens exhibited responsible behaviour, refraining from consumer panic, mass withdrawal ...
Three Russian Baltic regions in the context of confrontation between Russia and the West
... cooperation through its annual conference “The Baltic Region — a Region of Cooperation”. This conference, supported by numerous partners from Poland, Lithuania, Germany, and other Baltic region countries, has served as a forum for participants to engage in collaborative discussions, publish articles, and collaborate on cross-border cooperation projects with Russian counterparts. The shared goal has been to expand and deepen mutually beneficial interactions in the realms of economy, ecology, and ...
The geopolitical effect of the maritime factor on the spatial development of post-Soviet Russia: the Baltic case
... intermunicipal, and interregional integration. This integration should be accompanied by the establishment of coastal-intracontinental facilities, such as hubs, across Russia. It is imperative for the nation and its prominent corporations to actively engage in shaping the framework of emerging expansive international maritime socio-geographical structures, facilitating the shift toward global maritime polycentrism. The solution to these problems is closely linked to the priority goal of strengthening ...
Initiative as a type of document
The article is dedicated to identifying factors that determine the documental specificity of an initiative. An initiative is characterized as a document aimed at engaging the addressee in solving a socially significant issue and convincing them of the necessity of societal changes.
The analysis of the text is conducted using a genre-based approach and the parameterization methodology based on the concept ...
Modern trends in paradiplomacy: a case of Russian-Finnish regional cooperation
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Twin cities Imatra-Svetogorsk
Owing to globalization processes, nowadays cities play a significant role in transnational cooperation. This phenomenon is called “city diplomacy”, that is, “the institutions and processes by which cities engage in relations with actors on an international political stage with the aim of representing themselves and their interests to one another” [24, p. 7].
The term ‘twin cities’ originally described the phenomenon of cities located on opposite ...
Reputation and status in Denmark’s strategic culture
... General Gunner Arpe Nielsen, the Chief of the Royal Danish Army, stressed when discussing Denmark’s military involvement in the Global Coalition To Defeat ISIS:<5> ‘We have a group of employees who have undertaken an extraordinary effort. We engaged in Iraq in October 2014 and have flown more than 4,000 hours, more than 410 missions, and have dropped more than 350 bombs. We cannot continue to do this.<6> This leads one to conclude that Denmark endeavoured to make a contribution that ...
‘Definition of poetry’: Frege vs. Jakobson
... question of a sign's objective references, steering artistic discourse entirely toward linguistic elements. A potential resolution to this polarity in analytical approaches involves viewing the poetic sign as a bi-referential phenomenon, simultaneously engaging along two axes — extralinguistic and linguistic. This approach enables the consideration of an artistic statement not as deficient but, conversely, as abundant in its referential connections. It helps reveal the common semiotic mechanisms ...
Russian military engineers in the Prussian campaign of 1757— 1762
... equipping the track infrastructure to restoring defensive facilities. Restoration work was complicated by a variety of circumstances, including the lack of military engineers in the field due to their presence at the front line, the limited possibility to engage the local population in the fortifications’ restoration, as well as poor funding for construction work. The research focuses on the active involvement of V. I. Suvorov, the governor of the province, in the restoration of fortification objects,...
Revisiting harm caused by illegal entrepreneurial activities
In the Russian Federation, everyone is guaranteed the right to freely use their property and skills to carry out entrepreneurial activities. The State is taking a set of measures aimed at both stimulating the population to engage in entrepreneurship and creating the most comfortable conditions for its implementation. However, providing entrepreneurs with ample opportunities to accomplish their intentions, unfortunately, not only gave rise to such a phenomenon as illegal ...
The urban environment quality in the Leningrad region in 2018—2021
... the category of quality of the urban environment, while any attempts to solve socio-economic problems in cities focused only on the improvement of the urban environment are clearly an oversimplification. This study, which is the first of this kind, engages all the cities of the Leningrad region.
Gres R. A.
Urban Environment Quality Index, the quality of living, agglomeration, comfortability, national targets, migration growth, strategic planning, region
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The impact of the food embargo on consumer preferences and cross-border practices in the Kaliningrad region
... Poland and Lithuania on the Kaliningrad market. This includes delivering products from neighbouring countries and selling them in the region.
A review of food delivery services from Poland and Lithuania shows that their providers are mostly organizations engaged in the delivery of goods (including non-food products) from Europe via specialized online stores. Subsequent delivery to other regions of Russia has increased their popularity among their residents. Therefore, the coverage of such social networking ...
Migration distances in Russia: a demographic profile of migrants
... long-distance migration is more common among younger and more educated individuals. It has also been observed that having preschool-age children is associated with shorter-distance movement, while households with school-age children are less likely to engage in any kind of mobility, regardless of distance [14]. Additionally, households with school-age children tend to move distances that are approximately 7 % shorter compared to households without children [15].
In many countries, larger relocation ...
France’s strategy in the Baltic region: military and political aspects
... of its transatlantic allies. According to RAND corporation experts in 2017, in the event of a significant escalation in the region, France would be unable to deploy large forces due to its military’s primary focus on securing French territory and engagements in other parts of the world. These challenges persist to this day. [30]. Meanwhile, in French terms, the current presence in the Baltic can already be called significant. In 2019, the Ministry of Armed Forces reported 4,000 soldiers deployed ...
Territorial structure of inbound and domestic tourism in the Baltic States
... as a tourism destination. Twice, in 2006 and 2021, Riga hosted the Ice Hockey World Championships. In 2011, the European Basketball Championship was held in Vilnius, and the European Figure Skating Championship in Tallinn. Some of the sports events engaged sports infrastructure in non-capital regions. For instance, during the 2011 European Basketball Championship, the sports events, visited by 20,000 international tourists, took place in not only Vilnius, but also Alytus, Klaipėda, Šiauliai, Panevėžys ...
A typology of the Baltic region states according to excellence in science and technology
... is assessed through the use of the statistical indicator known as the ‘total number of researchers’ (R&D personnel). This indicator encompasses individuals who are either fully or partially employed in R&D, in full-time equivalent roles, and are engaged in the development of new knowledge, products, processes, methods, and systems, as well as the management of research projects. To provide context for the importance of scientific personnel in the context of a country’s scientific and technical ...
The two-party tendency in Poland’s political system: manifestations, causes and prospects
... and a focus on Poland’s history and ideology, the right-wing sentiment of the two parties gave them an opportunity to expand beyond their initially narrow groups of supporters and assert themselves as parties with a broad political agenda capable of engaging all social strata.
This change necessitated a more explicit ideological positioning and an emphasis on the program differences between the two parties. Under the rule of ideologically catch-all social democrats in the first half of the 2000s,...
Small towns of Latvia: disparities in regional and urban development
... business for its own benefit is a likely prospect. Moderate business activity in Latvia’s peripheral towns causes the quality of the business environment to grow very slowly. As a rule, regional towns have one relatively developed component: SMEs engaged in agriculture, woodworking or manufacturing; agricultural processing by farmers, crafts, tourism, services, etc. These competitive advantages stimulate the socio-economic development of towns and their urban environments within the limits of ...
Levels of context: how textual analysis becomes discourse analysis: the case of Internet lifestyle media
... practical sense, the purpose of the article is to use (certain fragments of) the model to analyze discourse. The discourse used for such analysis is a lifestyle instruction video from YouTube. Methodologically, the analysis draws on (1) the category of engagement as described in the Appraisal Model within Systemic Functional Linguistics and (2) the interpretation of discourse/text as simultaneously invoking different discourses and genres, as suggested in the Faircloughian approach to discourse analysis....
Homo sovieticus in the Kaliningrad region: theoretical quest in the international historiography
The article discusses the major areas of theoretical research by foreign scholars (historians, sociologists, political scientists and other specialists), who are engaged in the study of the history of the Kaliningrad region of the Soviet period and use the category Homo sovieticus (the Soviet man). The first part of the article covers the history of the concept “Soviet people”, actively used by the Soviet ...
Translation Historiography
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Literary scandal in cubo-futurism poetics and the communicative behaviour of recipients
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Impact of remigration on the worksphere under Covid-19: the case of Lithuania
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Stakeholder approach to the implementation of the ‘third mission’ of universities
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On the Pushkin text in the poetry of Perestroika
... theme of Pushkin's ‘Monument’ as well as the symbolism of his name, which turned into somewhat of a common noun used to refer to any poet. The predominance of allusions to quotes in references to Pushkin points to the desire of perestroika poets engage in an equal dialogue with the national genius. At the same time, the Pushkin text becomes for them the point at which the semantic perspective of both a concrete poetic utterance and poetry as a whole is refracted.
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Digital World Communication аnd Translation
... Internet/Web has broadened the scope of communication globally in ways unprecedented in human history. The “digital world” implies more than the technical and instrumental aspects and usage of technology; it equally involves our tangible human social engagement and interface with the tools and technologies themselves. The relevance of digital studies to translation studies, and vice versa, is substantial. Both fields intrinsically deal with language, information, and communication and are inextricably ...
Ergonomics and the translation process
... in the economy and society as a whole can also influence the process. Viewing translation from an ergonomic perspective can provide an appropriate framework to understand the impact of such factors on the demanding bilingual activity that translators engage in. Because their work requires close attention and concentration, translators have to exert energy and ultimately cognitive resources to compensate for the distraction of any physical discomfort, delays in computer responsiveness, or frustration ...
Social media interfaces as a representation of cultural meanings
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Traditional Structures in Contemporary Chinese Poetry
... The analysis aims to demonstrate the work of traditional textual mechanisms in contemporary Chinese poetry and to describe their functional features. Poems by Dai Weina, Han Bo, Tashi Tentso, and Zhang Zao employ linguistic means that simultaneously engage several levels of utterances. These linguistic means include non-trivial semantic links created by means of phonographics. A linguistic analysis of relevant contexts shows that all the linguistic means contribute to the semantic cohesion of the ...
Billionaires and Millionaires of the Baltic Sea Region: A Comparative Analysis of National Business Elites
... Germany’s business elites are strong and are characterized by considerable wealth, a large number of billionaires and millionaires, strong roots in the German society, a high level of female representation, a relatively even geographical distribution, engagement in industrial production and technology, and a weak tendency towards oligarchy. Yet, Germany has a small proportion of self-made and talented business people. The strong points of Russia’s business elite are considerable wealth, relatively ...