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Managing forced migration: Overt and covert policies to limit the influx of Ukrainian refugees

open access: yesWorld Affairs, Volume 187, Issue 1, Page 49-62, Spring 2024.
Abstract The Russian invasion of Ukraine has resulted in massive refugee migration. In this article we consider how the European Union (EU) and the United States have so far managed this influx of people. For reasons explained in the article, the EU is more focused on humanitarian aid, while the United States is especially engaged through military aid.
Alex M. Grosman, Jos C. N. Raadschelders
wiley   +1 more source

Geography, culture, and religion: Explaining the bias in Eurovision song contest voting [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This paper analyses votes cast in the Eurovision Song Contest in the period 1975 - 2003. We test whether accusations of 'political' voting among participants can be substantiated by looking at geographical influences.
Spierdijk, L., Vellekoop, M.H.
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The singer as individual : pop singers, music and political propaganda in contemporary Maltese electoral campaigns [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This article examines the role of pop music in Malta as a tool of political propaganda in contemporary electoral campaigning. Renowned local pop singers have played a very important role in this campaigning.
Ciantar, Philip
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Comparison of Eurovision Song Contest Simulation with Actual Results Reveals Shifting Patterns of Collusive Voting Alliances. [PDF]

open access: yes
The voting patterns in the Eurovision Song Contest have attracted attention from various researchers, spawning a small cross-disciplinary field of what might be called 'eurovisiopsephology' incorporating insights from politics, sociology and computer ...
Derek Gatherer
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The Eurovision Song Contest within formal educational learning contexts : a critical multimodal interpretation of possible inter-disciplinary connections [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The Eurovision Song Contest [ESC] is often viewed by many as pure entertainment followed annually by millions around the globe and by over 95% of the Maltese population.
Connections, Cremona, George
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Using the clustering coefficient to guide a genetic-based communities finding algorithm [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The final publication is available at Springer via http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-23878-9_20Proceedings of 12th International Conference IDEAL, Norwich, UK, September 7-9, 2011.We describe an approach taken for automatically associating entries from
A. Barrat   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Eurovision Song Contest: Can juries assess the quality of songs objectively?

open access: yesCentral European Journal of Operations Research
zbMATH Open Web Interface contents unavailable due to conflicting licenses.
Nikola Kadoić   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Eurovision and the City: “United by Music” Meets “Malmö against Genocide”

open access: yesUrban Planning
“United by Music” was the slogan of the 2024 edition of the Eurovision Song Contest, held in Malmö. However, the festive spirit of the event oddly contrasted with what was described as “the largest police operation in Sweden’s history” (Ivarsson, 2024 ...
Myrto Dagkouli-Kyriakoglou   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Azerbaijan in Transition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Jens ...
Holscher, Jens
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T.S. Eliot, Post‐War Geopolitics and ‘Eastern Europe’

open access: yes
Critical Quarterly, Volume 66, Issue 3, Page 51-71, October 2024.
Juliette Bretan
wiley   +1 more source

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