The adaptation of Russian regions’ economies to the rupture of relations with Europe: the case of Baltic Sea ports
... ports in the Gulf of Finland can be considered one of the main successes of Russian spatial policy in recent decades. This success made it possible to largely get rid of the dictates of the disloyal transit countries of Eastern Europe and gave a serious impetus to the economic development of almost all regions of North-West Russia.
The expansion of Russian port facilities in the Baltic Sea was executed with deliberate intent and systematic precision, ensuring a sustained and consistent growth in maritime ...
Expansionism in Poland’s strategic culture: historical retrospective and variations
... Apparently, both mechanisms for foreign policy legitimisation functioned in parallel, now cyclically alternating, now united through synthesis (particularly, in the 19th century during the age of Polish Romanticism).
Paradoxical as it may sound, powerful impetus was given to the culture of expansionism by the three partitions of Poland. The emergence of nationalism, understood in its contemporary sense, confronted many European states with the dilemma between territorial integrity and self-determination....
The sea factor in the federal regulation of Russia’s spatial development: post-Soviet experience and current priorities
... elements of the latter. The article describes the key influences of the sea factor on the spatial development of post-Soviet Russia. The steadily growing impact of maritime activities on the spatial-economic and settlement dynamics has been given a new impetus by the rising geostrategic, resource and transport-logistic significance of the World Ocean, as well as its water and water-land substructures, amid increasing military-strategic confrontation and geoeconomic regionalisation. The article presents ...
University performance and regional development: the case of Russia’s North-West
... of publications per 100 academic staff declined only in the Arkhangelsk region (Fig. 5). The number of articles co-authored with overseas organizations per 1,000 academic staff grew in all the NWFD regions (Fig. 6). According to experts, a powerful impetus for increasing publication activity was the introduction of effective contracts [26].
In nine out of ten NWFD regions, the number of students enrolled in vocational education training per 1,000 students increased. The exception was the Republic ...
Knowledge and innovation dynamics of the Northwest Russia under geopolitical changes
... geography of scientific collaboration of the subjects of Northwest Russia in 2018—2022 was diverse (covering 168 countries). After 2022, the geopolitical vector in scientific ties of Russian regions changed: some broke, while others received an additional impetus for development.
Appendix 3
shows the countries — scientific partners of the subjects of Northwest Russia in the period from 2018 to 2022 distributed by the categories of ‘unfriendly’, ‘friendly’, and ‘neutral’.
St. Petersburg ...
Geography of the mobile internet in the border and interior regions of Russia
... technological growth of mobile networks has provided a rapid increase in the number of users around the world, contributing to further digitalization. With the development of digital technologies, research in the field of human geography has received a new impetus. The impact of the Internet on all spheres of life has necessitated a rethinking of the existing geographical approaches to the study of physical space and the emergence of a new object of research — digital space. On the one hand, the latter ...
Reputation and status in Denmark’s strategic culture
... into other contexts
An instrument of Danish foreign policy since 1920,<13> the country’s ‘activism’ is not directly associated with its NATO membership or the position of the US as a global leader. The end of the Cold War gave an additional impetus to these long-standing traditions. Yet Denmark’s involvement in Afghanistan and Iraq aimed to enhance its reputation in the eyes of the US and attempt to build special relations with it [19]
Benefits acquired, evaluation of transformation success
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The Visegrad Group and the Baltic Assembly: coalitions within the EU as seen through Russian foreign policy
... accidental and made to show that the potential of the V4 has not been exhausted and the group is operating in the same mode and the same scale as 20 years ago. Russian experts give credit to the political activity of the Visegrad group [21].
An additional impetus to the activities of the Visegrad Group was given on May 12, 2004, at the Kromeriz V4 Summit. The declaration of the summit stated that the goals of the accession to the EU and NATO set in 1991 had been achieved. The countries agreed to continue ...
Opportunities for sustainable economic development of the coastal territories of the Baltic Sea Region in the context of digital transformation
... competitiveness of the BSR coastal territories requires investment in digital solutions in the blue economy sectors and the creation of a communication infrastructure. The review of key innovations in the blue economy sectors shows that their implementation gives impetus to other industries by reducing costs, creating new jobs, and improving the quality of products and services.
Roos G., Kubina N. Ye., Farafonova Yu. Yu.
Baltic Sea Region, sustainable development, blue economy, digitalisation
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Territorial structure of inbound and domestic tourism in the Baltic States
... out in Riga in the summer of 2014, 2.9 % of respondents indicated the events held within the European Capital of Culture initiative as the reason for their coming to Riga [37]. The project experience expanded the geography of events and provided an impetus for integrating the cultural and tourist space. Kaunas was selected as one of the European Capitals of Culture for 2022 and Tartu for 2024. The cities are carefully preparing for project implementation.
Major sports events have made a significant ...
The spread of the COVID-19 infection in Russia’s Baltic macro-region: internal differences
... to maximum economic damage suffered by Russian regions [3]. Similar results have been reported for the Kaliningrad region by Larisa Yemelyanova and Anna Lyalina [4]. At the same time, a regional specialisation in medical supply manufacturing gave an impetus to international trade [5].
The data collected nationwide require refinement, which, for some regions has been carried out by local researchers [6], [7], [8]. Little effort has been made so far to analyse the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic across ...
Language and the nature of humanness. Invitation to a discussion
... of ‘normal’ linguistics, and neither mainstream cognitive science nor cognitive linguistics has been able to break away from it. The author argues that a new, constructivist epistemology is capable of overcoming the crisis and could give a new impetus to further development of language science. This calls for abandoning the traditional view of language as a tool used for the expression and transfer of thoughts. Instead, researchers should use a systems approach to linguistic semiosis ...
“Čut’ živye, v noč’ osennjuju / My s ochoty vozvraščaemsja…” Secondary predicate in Nekrasov’s poetic texts
... Nekrasov’s poetry, cause additional predication, which makes it possible to expand the narrative. The predicative attribute often combines the functions of an attribute with those of the adverbial modifiers of cause and consequence, which gives additional impetus to the narrative plot development. The analysis shows that Nekrasov’s style is characterized by numerous long repetitions of functionally similar grammatical elements, taking several lines. These repetitions often set the rhythm and determine ...
A. G. Baumgarten’s aesthetic-semiotic concept
... Russ.).
Locke, J., 1985. Sochineniya [Works]. Moscow (in Russ.).
Losev, A., 1992. Istoriya antichnoy estetiki [The History of Classical Aesthetics]. Vol. 8/1. Moscow (in Russ.).
Narsky, I. S., 1985. Philosophic-Aesthetic Ideas of A. Baumgarten as an Impetus for Kant’s Theoretical Development. Kantovsky sbornik [Kantian Journal], 1(10), pp. 40—51 (in Russ.).
Prozersky, V. V. At the Beginning of Aesthetics. Kazansky pedagogichesky zhurnal [Kazan pedagogical Journal], 4, pp. 420—423 (in Russ.)....
The Policy of Regional Convergence in Russia-Belarus integration: Prospects for Development
... of a large international region or an interstate union can only be promoted by political means. The policy of regional economic convergence prevails in many sectors. The single economic market and membership in economic and monetary unions give a new impetus to consolidation. The study aims to identify and explore the problems of political governance, which the Union State of Russia-Belarus faces due to their asymmetric and not completely compatible economies. The author analyzes the process of interstate ...
The phased elements of the motivation process as a theoretical framework for the determination of students’ professional motivation ation
... воспитателей в инженерном вузе: автореф. дис. … канд. пед. наук. СПб., 2005.
Zaitseva O. I.
types of motives for academic activity, academic activity, phases of academic activity, stimulus,
need, impetus, motive, goal, activity, mental condition, students’ professional motivation.
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Another Critical Idealism of Hermann Cohen
... objective, which emphasises the self-expanding nature of thinking, the original self-generation. Initially, thinking is one of the meanings of the term ‘pure’, which suggests that thinking in itself — rather than external influences — is an impetus for the movement,. It is concluded that, having overcome the dualism of reception and spontaneity, critical idealism received a positive impulse. They are consistent with each other, because the idea — understood as a hypothesis — forms the ...
Major infrastructure projects and the foreign policy of the Baltic states in 2010—2014
... Transborder corporate integration in the Baltic Sea Region, Baltic Region, no. 1 (11), p. 11—18. doi: 10.5922/2079-8555-2012-1-2.
42. Kuznetsov, A. V., Olenchenko, V. A. 2013, Construction of transport and energy networks in the Baltic region as an impetus for regional development, Baltic Region, no. 4 (18), p. 7—22. doi: 10.5922/2079-8555-2013-4-1.
43. "Staraja Evropa" za schet "Novoj Evropy": bjudzhet ES sokratili vpervye za 56 let ["Old Europe" due to the "New ...
Construction of transport and energy networks in the Baltic region as an impetus for regional development
In light of some new aspects of the EU functioning, particularly, the recovery from the 2008-2009 global crisis, transportation and energy development projects are coming to the forefront in the Baltic region. At the same time, there is a need to consider EU’s recent adoption of a common seven-year financial program (2014—2020), which serves, in effect, as the Union’s budget. Given that, one may conclude that the countries of the Baltic region are entering a new stage of development. We look...
Cross-border cooperation in tourism between the Warmian-Masurian voivodeship and the Kaliningrad region
... Warmian-Masurian voivodeship and the Kaliningrad region, which is manifested in a series of partner agreements and contracts. The local border traffic agreement between the Kaliningrad region and selected areas of the Republic of Poland should give an additional impetus for the developmentof the economies, services sectors, and tourism industries of the border territories and facilitate the development of these regions. The article makes an attempt to identify the determinants of cross-border cooperation between ...
Research and technology agreements in the Norwegian concession system of the 1970s—1990s
... foreign oil companies. These companies could take part in offshore exploration in the Russian sector of the Barents Sea through concluding similar agreements between Russian state institutions, and foreign oil and gas companies, which would give an impetus to the development of the technological component of Russia’s oil and gas sector. Research and technology agreements have been used by Norwegians with the aim of diversification of the economy and prevention of excessive dependence on the energy ...