Information on "Media" and "Western World"
August 2011
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Aug 2011
Humanitarian Soldiers, Colonialised Others and Invisible Enemies
Author: Noora Kotilainen
Publisher: Finnish Institute of International Affairs (FIIA)
This paper examines the current visual strategic communications endeavour of the Afghanistan International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) operation, which is designed to influence public opinion within the participant coalition nations. More on «Humanitarian Soldiers, Colonialised Others and Invisible Enemies»
January 2011
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2011
Video-Recorded Decapitations
Author: Martin Harrow
Publisher: Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS)
Using evolutionary theory, this paper finds that video-recorded decapitations have not caught on for locally specific reasons. More on «Video-Recorded Decapitations»
April 2007
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24 Apr 2007
Focusing on Violence
Publisher: Media Tenor
This research report analyzes the media coverage of Middle East conflicts and the relationship between the different religious communities in the wake of Hamas’ takeover of the Gaza strip in June 2007. More on «Focusing on Violence»
April 2006
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Apr 2006
Understanding Iran: People, Politics and Power
Author: Hugh Barnes, Alex Bigham
Publisher: Foreign Policy Centre (FPC)
This paper examines the political developments in Iran and the role the Western powers should take in promoting peace and democracy. More on «Understanding Iran: People, Politics and Power»
January 2006
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16 Jan 2006
‘Superpowers’ under Threat?
Publisher: Media Tenor
The article compares the issue coverage of German, British, American, Arab, and SOuth African news channels; that is, how much time they devote to foreign news, domestic news, culture, sports, etc. More on «‘Superpowers’ under Threat?» -
2006
'Superpowers' Under Threat?
Publisher: Media Tenor
What we know about ourselves and even more importantly, about others, are often shaped by what we read or watch in the media. More on «'Superpowers' Under Threat?»
April 2005
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12 Apr 2005
Media Profile: Global Television 2005
Publisher: Media Tenor
The article compares the coverage of issues in western and ‘peripheral’-news countries. More on «Media Profile: Global Television 2005»
January 2005
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2005
Monitoring Arab TV in Europe
Author: Jean-Yves Camus
Publisher: Transatlantic Institute (TAI)
This report reviews a selection of material from three Arab language media networks. More on «Monitoring Arab TV in Europe»
