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From Educational Propaganda to Cult of Personality: The Evolution of Soviet Cinema from Lenin to Stalin

reservedAbstract This thesis examines the transformation of Soviet cinema as a propaganda tool from the leadership of Lenin to Stalin, focusing on how cinema transitioned from promoting socialist ideals to reinforcing a cult of personality and stricter ...
SADIC, SEHER
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A Causal Map Framework to Explain Support for Strong Leaders in Politics

International Social Science Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The article introduces a computational theory explaining why some people support strong leaders in politics, arguing that this support sometimes arises because people view a strong leader as means to address social problems. The theory proposes that people develop a causal map concerning the consequences of the rise of a strong leader.
Francesco Rigoli
wiley   +1 more source

The Existential Risks of Nuclear Weapons: A Role for Ethics and Emotions. [PDF]

Philos Technol
Roeser S.
europepmc   +1 more source

A critical look at green energy policies

Economic Affairs, EarlyView.
Lawrence Haar
wiley   +1 more source

Unseen Voices: Exam‐Oriented Art Education in China and Its Impact on Artistic Subjectivity

International Journal of Art &Design Education, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examines an exam‐oriented art education in China, highlighting how art‐training centres enforce standardised evaluation criteria and prioritise technical mastery over creative freedom. I draw from personal experience to analyse how such systems shape art examinees' artistic development and marginalise their voices, providing a ...
Jiayi Guo
wiley   +1 more source

Soviet medicine and the problem of public trust: 1921-1929. [PDF]

CMAJ
Pinnow KM.
europepmc   +1 more source

Pan‐Europe Revisited: Inter‐War Debates and the EU's Pursuit of Geopolitical Power

JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The European Union's (EU) transformation from a peace project to an assertive geopolitical actor reflects enduring tensions in integration theory dating back to the inter‐war period. This paper develops a comparative framework distinguishing territorial integration logic, which emphasises bounded political communities and collective defence ...
Kamil Zwolski
wiley   +1 more source

Perinatal mortality after Chernobyl in former Soviet countries. [PDF]

PLoS One
Körblein A.
europepmc   +1 more source

The ‘Geopolitical Commission’: 40 Years in the Making?

JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract In 2019, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen promised MEPs she would deliver a ‘Geopolitical Commission’ during the five years of her term in office, unbeknown that the COVID‐19 pandemic and the Russian invasion of Ukraine were around the corner.
Robert Kissack
wiley   +1 more source

Overcoming Whiteness? Romanian Humanitarianism in Sub-Saharan Africa During the 1960s. [PDF]

J Contemp Hist
Iacob BC.
europepmc   +1 more source