'The worry there is that Russia is a state that's declining in many ways, and declining states are often more dangerous than states that are on the upswing,' Davies says. 'We've seen a lot of Russian aggressiveness and assertiveness in the Ukraine, and there's a worry that that could spread to the Baltic States.
Genre. Genre is the term for any category of literature or other forms of art or entertainment, e.g. music, whether written or spoken, audial or visual, based on some set of stylistic criteria. Genres are formed by conventions that change over time as new genres are invented and the use of old ones are discontinued.
Full Definition of GENRE. 1. : a category of artistic, musical, or literary composition characterized by a particular style, form, or content.2. : kind, sort.3. : painting that depicts scenes or events from everyday life usually realistically. See genre defined for English-language learners.xamples of GENRE. 1  This book is a classic of the mystery genre. 2  genre. 3  In genre fiction there is an implied contract between writer and reader that justice of a kind will be exacted; âgoodâ may not always triumph over âevil,â but the distinction between the two must be honored.