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“Putin’s War of Choice”: U.S. Propaganda and the Russia–Ukraine Invasion

The Russian invasion of Ukraine on 24 February 2022 ignited propaganda efforts from the U.S. executive branch of government and the U.S. media, as the country tried to position itself towards the war not just in the eyes of its citizens but of the entire world as part of its geopolitical power position. A comparative quantitative and qualitative an...

Musiques noires. Jazz, blues, racisme et modernité chez Georges Duhamel et Luc Durtain (1930-1931)

The Transatlantic Threads of Nolltolerans : Tracing Swedish Newspaper Discourse Through the Lens of Americanization

Most people don’t usually conjure the image of American policing methods in the Swedish police. The early-to-late 1990s would oversee a push to tackle what was then seen as rising crime and a battle over the subway a decade before in New York City. This style of policing, called Broken Windows would become mythicized in certain political circles ab...

I Get My Kicks from Magazines : A study of the portrayal of women in U.S., German, and Swedish pop-culture magazines in ...

While not being the first thing to come to mind when reminiscing or imagining the 1970s and 1980s; these decades would see great changes within feminism as well as pop-culture, which in turn would come to influence societal structures at large and lay the ground for processes still visible today. Another unexpected factoid is just how intertwined t...

The first occurrence of the carbide anion, C4–, in an oxide mineral: Mikecoxite, ideally (CHg4)OCl2, from the McDermitt ...

Published in American Mineralogist

Mikecoxite, ideally (CHg4)OCl2, is the first mercury-oxide-chloride-carbide containing a C4– anion coordinated by four Hg atoms (a permercurated methane derivative) to be described as a mineral species. It was found at the McDermitt open-pit mine on the eastern margin of the McDermitt Caldera, Humboldt County, Nevada, U.S.A. It is monoclinic, space...

Pomite and pseudopomite, two new carbonate-encapsulating mixed-valence polyoxovanadate minerals

Published in American Mineralogist

Pomite (IMA2021-063), ideally Ca3[ V54+V105+O37(CO3) ]⋅37H2O, $\text{(IMA2021-063), ideally }\!\!~\!\!\text{ C}{{\text{a}}_{3}}\left[ \text{V}_{5}^{4+}\text{V}_{10}^{5+}{{\text{O}}_{37}}\left( \text{C}{{\text{O}}_{3}} \right) \right]\cdot 37{{\text{H}}_{2}}\text{O, }\!\!~\!\!\text{ }$and pseudopomite (IMA2021-064), ideally Ca3.5[ V64+V95+O37(CO3) ]...

Unsustainable Development : A Look at Sweden and U.S.A. Foreign Aid to Haiti

Development on an international scale is important to fully grasp, as a globalized world means a combination of actors play a role. The discourse within international relations on development often discusses why, despite large and collective measures, very few nations see development through foreign aid. This thesis looks to understand how two acto...