This diploma thesis analyses the relationship between Ireland and NATO. The European states have started to reconsider their own defence after the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022. Finland and Sweden have become new members of NATO and even in Ireland there was a slight...

This diploma thesis presents an analysis of the public-political debate about nuclear energy in the Czech Republic. The thesis focuses on the period 2015-2024, focusing on the last four years. In the first part of the thesis, the relevant actors participating in the debate are...

The thesis examines the utilization of othering and symbolic enemies in Czech politics on the social media platform Facebook. It is divided into two parts. The theoretical section introduces political discourse in the online environment, the creation of symbolic enemies, and the theory&...

The thesis focuses on nativism as a form of nationalism. Issues related to definition are described, which is primarily based on what ideological element is prevalent in nativism. Therefore, the thesis discusses these phenomena more in order to be able to show in the analysis&...

The thesis focuses on the symbolic level of perception of corruption in the Czech Republic and follows the constructivist tradition of corruption research. It describes the problem of defining corrupt behaviour and emphasises the necessity of examining corruption within the framework of ...