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Paramilitarism, Authoritarian Discourse and Political Class in Caldas, 1978-2006

The political scene of the Department of Caldas is addressed from the constitution of the Barcoyepista Coalition to the demobilization of the AUC, focusing on the influence that the links of ... paramilitarism and political class in Caldas, in the described period, was carried out. The main conclusions showed the political turn of the department towards authoritarianism, the disarticulation of the

The visual politics of Brand China: Exceptional history and speculative future

the country. This paper dissects two such promotional events: an art exhibit and a science fiction blockbuster through visual and narrative analysis. It considers how cultural diplomacy, political ... coalesce to engender images of the nation, punctuated by the country's prized cultural values and global political yearnings. Rather than examining official branding campaigns, this study is grounded in the

Diverse Objects, Common Logic. Political and Socio-Environmental Dimensions of State-Based Science

This article is a comparative study of two state-based lines of research in Argentina. One involves the development of herbicide-resistant rice varieties by the main state agency devoted to agricultural research. The other is the development of a national inventory of glaciers by another state-run scientific institution. Different document sources were used for this analysis...

This is Ireland: commemoration as a catalyst for a new nation brand

This article argues that, while state-enacted commemoration can give rise to a pre-determined narrative which aligns with political expediency, the active participation and ownership by citizens in ... official wreathlaying ceremonies, with a series of ‘unofficial’ events taking place around the country, organised by political or social activists. This study examines how Ireland 2016, a coordinated and

Exploring place branding in the Global South: the case of Johannesburg, South Africa

on political ideology, these two parties differ significantly with the ANC having a more social outlook, while the DA is more liberal in its disposition (Peet 2002; Mottiar 2015) . During the time ... . Predicated by the release of Nelson Mandela in 1990 and the disbandment of predominantly Black political parties by F.W De Klerk, the country was paving a way for a reconciliatory transition into democracy

Vaccine (public) diplomacy: legitimacy narratives in the pandemic age

This paper examines how China, United States, the European Union, and Russia deal with the COVID crisis creating a legitimacy narrative to promote their political projects and values. The counter ... strong arguments in building an agenda of international relations. This finding highlights the impact of COVID19 on political leadership and public governance. Pandemics contributed to the

Damsels in distress: gender and negative place branding

conservative forces, and valorizes trailblazers redefining the public space. For Pakistani women, a narrative showcasing political activism devolves into one highlighting victims/activists in the context of ... 'valuable' bodies in both instances, expressed with the help of quantifiable semiotic trends in camera angles, shot and gaze, is imbued with indirect judgment of the political leadership and cultural and

Between horses and bosses: a study of the 1980 elites in Pacho, Cundinamarca

equine scene, has a diachronic connection with history, and through its study, it is possible to analyze historical and political phenomena of the formation of regional powers and emerging elites in

Feminist digital diplomacy and foreign policy change in Sweden

policy analysis (FPA) and feminist scholarship. Informed by FPA, the article explores the relevance of political leadership, bureaucratic agency and political context as drivers of policy change, and ... Elsa Hedling 2 Department of Political Science, Lund University , Lund , Sweden 3 Annika Bergman Rosamond This article analyses how the launch of Sweden's feminist foreign policy marked a change in

What happens when a country bleeds soft power? Conceptualising ‘Negative Watch’: towards an epistemology for negative and adversarial place branding

political power dynamics operate in a differently nuanced and complex fashion as compared to the financial sector—there is no one visible or invisible hand that can unilaterally raise or lower a country’s ... it is treated by others in the global political arena. Soft power—a complex idea extending across many actors and institutions—has been critiqued for conceptual ambiguity and over-reach (Fan 2007

A historical–discursive analytical method for studying the formulation of public diplomacy institutions

among institutions and political actors. By conducting an illustrative case study of China’s public diplomacy institutionalization, we demonstrated the potential of historical–discursive analysis to shed ... ). From communication studies to political science, from marketing to public relations, from conflict management to rhetoric analysis, scholars have investigated various public diplomacy instruments

La Filosofía Precautoria como eje ordenador de la educación en CTS

triggered by the premise known as Precaution Principle, topics relevant for educating citizens. The analysis of such topics constitute a program of investigation which we will call «Precautionary Philosophy ... of Political Philosophy, 14: 33-60.         [ Links ] 15. Gerencia Operativa de Curricula del Ministerio de Educación de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires (2015). Diseño curricular: ciclo orientado del

Criminal Economy in Veracruz and the Totonicapán Region, Mexico, 1998-2018

study argues that: 1) the presence of strategic natural resources, economic precariousness, and political circumstances conducive to corruption are conditions of possibility for the criminal economy in

Capitalist Economics and the Appropriation of Common Resources. Notes from a Democratic Republican Perspective

sources, a sociopolitical analysis, and political theory, the article aims to contribute to the analysis of the private appropriation of common goods. The conclusions reinforce the argument made by the ... argument made by the political economy of democratic republicanism that asserts that the neoliberal capitalist economy is the last stage in the process of private appropriation of common goods. Keywords

Inhabiting the sinkhole?: Urban mining and environmental social mobilization in Soacha

comparison methods. Two factors have been found to explain the emergence of mobilization: On the one hand, the existence of an administration that constitutes political opportunities that are perceived as such ... Structural Bias of Political Process Theory. Sociological Forum, 14(1), 27-54. https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1021684610881 [ Links ] Hernández, M. (2019). Building a Home: Everyday Placemaking in a Toxic

Associated Factors with social disaffiliation of FARC´s reincorporated members in Valle del Cauca - 2019

, and political reincorporation. This paper characterizes this population in Valle del Cauca using a multidimensional disaffiliation index and the construction of regression trees with the CTR model in ... ). Gramáticas del individuo. Losada. [ Links ] Meernik, J., Gaviria-Henao, J. y Baron-Mendoza, L. (2021). Insecurity and reintegration of former armed non-state actors in Colombia. European Political Science

From social conflict to political contest in Marmato, Caldas. An analysis based on collective orientations

specific living conditions that local actors created around traditional small-scale mining.Keywords : mining; social conflict; protest movements; political sociology.

The Olympic Games, nation branding, and public diplomacy in a post-pandemic world: Reflections on Tokyo 2020 and beyond

an Olympic Superpower, (6) athletic competitions as nation branding battlefields, (7) manifestations of political conflicts, (8) rethinking cultural diplomacy, (9) global challenges, and (10 ... , d, e, f, g, 2021a) . The Olympic Games have been a platform for hosting and participating countries to create an image that will lead to social, political, and economic goals (Dubinsky, 2019a, b

The method of comparative-historical analysis: a tailor-made approach to public diplomacy research

interested in the upbringing, education, or political philosophy shared among them, but readily neglect their diets, heights, or eye colors. It is in this vein that David de Vaus argued, “A case study deals ... “War on Terror” by the George W. Bush administration have put public diplomacy at the very top of the political agenda.4 Today, this increasing interest in and practice of public diplomacy is hardly

Nordic neighbors in pandemic crisis: the communication battle between Sweden and Norway

political, economic and cultural aspects. Both countries, together with Denmark, Finland, and Iceland, belong to the Nordic region, with a common history, plenty of collaboration forms and high levels of ... policy. Still, there are some institutional political differences (Norway is a member of NATO, while Sweden is a member of EU) as well as other cultural, social and economic distinctions. But if one