Images of the Russian threat as printed at the border

• Main Author: Oivo, Teemu
• Other Authors: Aleksanteri Institute - Finnish Centre for Russian and East European Studies
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: University of Lappland 2023
• Subjects: 5171 Political Science; 518 Media and communications; Arctic; Karjalainen; karelia*; Republic of Karelia
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10138/355333

Since Finland’s declaration of independence from Russia in 1917, the actuality of threats emanating from images of Russia has been one of the most debated topics in Finnish academic, political, and open discussion forums alike. Reflecting on previ- ous studies, I have qualitatively examined how thre...