Information on "Communication" and "Middle East"
December 2012
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13 Dec 2012
Challenges and an Internal Balance of Deterrence
Author: Udi Dekel, Orit Perlov
Publisher: Institute for National Security Studies (INSS)
This brief is concerned with internal processes and protests underway in Jordan based on an analysis of social media discourses. More on «Challenges and an Internal Balance of Deterrence»
August 2012
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Aug 2012
Iran Human Right Review: Youth
Author: Barbara Lochbihler, Tahirih Danesh, Roya Kashefi, Mehr Emadi, Hossein Ladjevardi, Saeed Paivandi, Open Doors Advocacy UK, Nasser Boladai, Azadeh Pourzand, Neda, Mohammad Mostafaei, Saghi Ghahraman, Bronwen Robertson, Somi Arian, Azadeh Davachi, Arash Adibzadeh
Publisher: Foreign Policy Centre (FPC)
The articles in this issue of the Iran Human Rights Review (IHRR) examine the power and the role of young people in Iran today, arguing that the young people are of utmost importance to the stability of both Iran and the region. More on «Iran Human Right Review: Youth»
July 2012
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4 Jul 2012
Trends in Lebanon: Lebanese Discourse on the Social Networks, July 2012
Author: Udi Dekel, Orit Perlov
Publisher: Institute for National Security Studies (INSS)
The Insight discusses trends in Lebanese social networks. More on «Trends in Lebanon: Lebanese Discourse on the Social Networks, July 2012»
June 2012
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7 Jun 2012
The Syrian Uprising: Syrian Discourse on the Social Networks
Author: Udi Dekel, Orit Perlov
Publisher: Institute for National Security Studies (INSS)
Since the start of the uprising in Syria, more than 15,000 Syrian citizens have been murdered. More on «The Syrian Uprising: Syrian Discourse on the Social Networks» -
Jun 2012
Like and Strike: Die Bedeutung der Neuen Medien im Arabischen Frühling
Author: Michel Penke
Publisher: Institute for Peace Research and Security Policy (IFSH)
Diese Publikation summiert die Wechselwirkung digitaler Vernetzung und politischen Aufbegehrens in der arabischen Welt im Jahre 2011. More on «Like and Strike: Die Bedeutung der Neuen Medien im Arabischen Frühling»
May 2012
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21 May 2012
The Palestinian Prisoners’ Hunger Strike
Author: Udi Dekel, Orit Perlov
Publisher: Institute for National Security Studies (INSS)
This brief discusses the use of hunger strikes by Palestinian prisoners and how social media has been used to spread their message. More on «The Palestinian Prisoners’ Hunger Strike» -
May 2012
The Media and Freedom of Expression in the Arab World
Author: Jean-Paul Marthoz
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
Online media, global TV and social networks played a significant role in the Arab Spring and will be important factors in determining the direction of these “revolutions”. More on «The Media and Freedom of Expression in the Arab World»
April 2012
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30 Apr 2012
Nationalism, Social Justice, and Civil Rights
Author: Udi Dekel, Orit Perlov
Publisher: Institute for National Security Studies (INSS)
This brief analyzes recent developments in the use of social networks in relation to the Palestinian discourse. More on «Nationalism, Social Justice, and Civil Rights»
March 2012
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26 Mar 2012
Arab Public Opinion Aired on the Social Networks, March 2012
Author: Udi Dekel, Orit Perlov
Publisher: Institute for National Security Studies (INSS)
In this brief, the authors find that the basic worldview prevalent among those active on Arab social networks is that the Israeli government is the primary negative element affecting most of the ills of the Middle East. More on «Arab Public Opinion Aired on the Social Networks, March 2012»
January 2012
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2012
New Media and Conflict After the Arab Spring
Author: Sean Aday, Henry Farrell, Marc Lynch, John Sides, Deen Freelon
Publisher: United States Institute of Peace (USIP)
In this report, a team of scholars from George Washington University and American University analyze the role of social media in the Arab Spring protests of 2011–12. More on «New Media and Conflict After the Arab Spring»
