Expansionism in Poland’s strategic culture: historical retrospective and variations
... limited power politics culture presupposes the actor’s negative judgement of the external environment, the aspiration to restrict negative processes and phenomena by identifying the main threat and the most dangerous actor, the ability to benefit from flexible occasional alliances and the awareness of one’s resources for pursuing a global or regional political project;
— unlimited power politics resolves itself into the actor’s negative judgement of the external environment, the aspiration to ...
The adaptation of Russian regions’ economies to the rupture of relations with Europe: the case of Baltic Sea ports
... sanctions crisis
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Firstly, the Baltic transport industry made concerted efforts to swiftly redirect delivery routes for traditional cargo. The outcome was a swift reconfiguration of Russian transport capacities, initially centred on the Baltic ...
Ambiguity matters in linguistics and translation
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A new role of cooperation under economic sanctions as seen by residents of the Kaliningrad region
... Russian researchers tend to emphasise the need for trust amongst participants in cooperation and fairness in decisions made within a cooperative [6].
Studies with a focus on Spanish cities have demonstrated that cooperative models contribute to more flexible and sustainable regional economic growth [6]. Similar conclusions have been drawn by Russian researchers who have compared statistical data on the development of cooperatives in Russia in the 1990s with the location of modern industrial clusters....
Knowledge and innovation dynamics of the Northwest Russia under geopolitical changes
... past 25 years, Russia has faced several economic and geopolitical challenges, including the 2008 global financial crisis, sanctions imposed in 2014, and the COVID-19 pandemic. To remain resilient in the face of these challenges, Russia needs to adopt a flexible development strategy and transition to a new path of development. This transition requires the development of new knowledge-intensive industries, expansion into promising markets, strengthening trade and economic partnerships, and achieving technological ...
Modern trends in paradiplomacy: a case of Russian-Finnish regional cooperation
... Petersburg State University professors developed a master’s degree programme “Baltic and Nordic Studies” and in 2004, the joint Master’s double-degree programme with the University of Tampere was launched.
The curriculum of the joint programme was flexible and combined courses from St. Petersburg State University and Tampere University.
Some of SPbU main courses were:
— Social and economic development of the countries and regions of the Baltic Sea;
— Foreign Policies of Baltic and Nordic Countries;
...
On multiple semiotics integrally, aspectively and concretely
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The Mobius strip of the pragmasemantics of sense: from culture through subjectivity to nothingness and back
... self-consciousness gains a broader worldview extending beyond physical existence. This expanded perspective not only facilitates responses to situationality but also enhances the potential to proactively pre-adapt to one's environment. Selfhood is a flexible entity, receptive to new content, capable of self-modification, and open to change. The primary identity of the self-aware individual is the self-sufficient personality without any specific characteristics. Human existence is marked by absence,...
Response of the Lithuanian municipalities to the First Wave of COVID-19
... which was observed by global media. According to the research findings, the actions of municipal authorities can be successful, as municipalities are closer to the residents and can respond to their needs and those of entrepreneurs more quickly and flexibly. The approval of COVID-19 management action plans by municipalities has contributed to the narrative of recovery and hope.
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Cross-border tourist mobility as seen by residents of the Karelian borderlands: COVID-19 restrictions
... transformations, changes in the perception of tourism and recreation by the authorities, business and society, and the emergence of a system for tourism management and strategic planning.
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Work-life balance during the Covid-19 outbreak: the case of Latvia
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The development of bioeconomy of the Baltic Region in the context of regional and global climate change
... to the existing opportunities for biomass production and advances in microbiology leading to process- and product innovations in biomass production and utilization. The development of sustainable bioeconomy in the Baltic region, however, requires a flexible and timely adaptation to climate change. Based on an overview of the relevant state-of-the-art literature, the article explores the implications of the development of bioeconomy for the adaptation to and the mitigation of climate change in the ...
Cultural Islam in Northern Europe
... closely associated with the goal of establishing whether cultural Islam is viable as a phenomenon of collective consciousness and whether it meets the following requirements: 1) satisfying the essential need for preserving the tradition and 2) ensuring flexible adaptation to a foreign cultural context. Our analysis of the data obtained has led us to conclude that cultural Islam is gaining ground within immigrant communities and associations. This can be viewed as a practical contribution to studies ...
Youth unemployment in the Latgale region of Latvia: causes and consequences
... behavioral irrationalism (lack of desire to work for various reasons, the need for contact with family and friends, etc.). This is due to the growing uncertainty in the youth labor market due to the growth of competition, the emergence and growth of flexible forms of employment, depriving young people of the clarity of career and confidence in the future. The survey results also show that the majority of unemployed youth in the Latgale region deliberately refuses to emigrate outside Latvia and would ...
The Text and Discourse in the Light of Communicative Meaning Formation
... the reader’s consciousness constantly interprets a single communicative action and this makes a not-procedural understanding of a text ineffective. In dynamic terms, discourse represents a recognized situation of a given communicative action or a flexible system of parameters that is constantly recreated and updated to ensure the correct interpretation of a semiotic act.
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The alphabet of happenstance. On M. L. Gasparov’s Notes and excerpts. Pt. 1.
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