Information on "Political Media and Communication"
May 2013
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May 2013
Financing of Political Parties in Kosovo
Author: Erëza Pula
Publisher: Group for Legal and Political Studies (GLPS)
This report looks at whether funding of political parties and electoral campaigns in Kosovo can have a positive effect on its democratic reform. More on «Financing of Political Parties in Kosovo»
April 2013
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4 Apr 2013
Super PACs in Federal Elections
Author: R Sam Garrett
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report explores the super PACs (Political Action Committee) in the US: what they are, how they developed, and what they raised and spent in the 2010 and 2012 election cycles. More on «Super PACs in Federal Elections»
February 2013
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21 Feb 2013
Russian Analytical Digest No.123: The Russian Media Landscape
Author: Robert W Orttung, Christopher Walker, Irina Busygina, Mikhail Filippov, Natalia Moen-Larsen
Publisher: Center for Security Studies (CSS) / Research Centre for East European Studies (FSOE) / German Association for East European Studies (DGO)
This issue of the RAD analyzes the state of the Russian media and information sphere today. More on «Russian Analytical Digest No.123: The Russian Media Landscape»
January 2013
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Jan 2013
The Role of Public Sentiment and Social Media in the Evolving China–Africa Relationship
Author: Yu-Shan Wu
Publisher: South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA)
Social media and accompanying elevated public role have complicated the decision-making process in China to the extent of potentially influencing its outward engagements. More on «The Role of Public Sentiment and Social Media in the Evolving China–Africa Relationship» -
2013
Mastering the Narrative
Author: Naureen Chowdhury Fink, Jack Barclay
Publisher: Center on Global Counterterrorism Cooperation (CGCC)
This report presents a qualitative analysis of how strategic communication tools can amplify and enhance UN efforts to prevent terrorism and violent extremism, through the United Nations’ own initiatives as well as by supporting member states. More on «Mastering the Narrative»
October 2012
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Oct 2012
Obama Headed for Victory
Author: Charly Salonius-Pasternak
Publisher: Finnish Institute of International Affairs (FIIA)
This paper briefly discusses the 2012 US presidential election campaign and predicts, for a number of reasons, that voters are still likely to award President Obama a second term. More on «Obama Headed for Victory»
August 2012
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29 Aug 2012
Political Ads: Issue Advocacy or Campaign Activity Under the Tax Code?
Author: Erika K Lunder
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
When do political ads become campaign activity? This report examines the standard for determining whether advocacy is campaign activity under the Internal Revenue Code. More on «Political Ads: Issue Advocacy or Campaign Activity Under the Tax Code?» -
Aug 2012
Social Media in Pakistan
Author: Michael Kugelman
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
This report looks at five important functions served by social media in Pakistan. More on «Social Media in Pakistan »
May 2012
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10 May 2012
A Vision for Sierra Leone
Publisher: Chatham House
In his speech, Julius Maada Bio, from the Sierra Leone People's Party (SLPP), presents the ideology of the party, and its priorities in terms of employment, economic management, natural resources, education, human rights and other issues. More on «A Vision for Sierra Leone»
March 2012
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Mar 2012
Revolution @State: The Spread of e-Diplomacy
Author: Fergus Hanson
Publisher: Lowy Institute for International Policy
This paper addresses the questions of what e-diplomacy is, what it can do and how pervasive its influence is going to be. More on «Revolution @State: The Spread of e-Diplomacy»
