Information on "Communication" and "Arab World"
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March 2011
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Mar 2011
The Arab Uprising
Author: Timo Behr, Mika Aaltola
Publisher: Finnish Institute of International Affairs (FIIA)
The popular uprisings in Egypt and Tunisia have been triggered by a combination of deteriorating living standards and growing inequality (an economic deficit), a lack of political freedoms and public accountability (a political deficit), and the alie... More on «The Arab Uprising»
December 2009
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Dec 2009
Online Discourse in the Arab World
Author: Joel Whitaker, Anand Varghese
Publisher: United States Institute of Peace (USIP)
This publication discusses the comprehensive mapping of the Arabic-language blogosphere undertaken in 2009 by the Berkman Center at Harvard University. More on «Online Discourse in the Arab World»
December 2008
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Dec 2008
Putting the Genie Back in the Bottle
Author: David Hardaker
Publisher: Lowy Institute for International Policy
This paper analyzes the impact of the new media on Arab politics and society, focusing on the ways in which the internet and satellite television are magnifying each other's power. More on «Putting the Genie Back in the Bottle »
October 2008
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Oct 2008
How the New Arab Media Challenges the Arab Militaries
Author: Assaf David, Oren Barak
Publisher: Middle East Institute (MEI)
Focusing on the debates waged in satellite TV, the blogosphere and internet forums during the 2006 Israel-Hizbollah war, this policy brief shows how the conflict opened the door for a wave of public criticism of the Arab militaries. More on «How the New Arab Media Challenges the Arab Militaries»
June 2008
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8 Jun 2008
Countering Violent Extremism
Author: Amy Zalman
Publisher: EastWest Institute (EWI)
This paper addresses American rhetoric on terrorism and violent extremism. More on «Countering Violent Extremism»
January 2006
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2006
Where's the Difference?
Publisher: Media Tenor
Contrary to conventional wisdom about democratic deficits, most countries in the Middle East seem to suffer from a problem of national identity. More on «Where's the Difference?»
January 2005
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2005
Global Challenges
Publisher: Media Tenor
The worldwide media landscape is changing ever faster. More on «Global Challenges»
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