Information on "Media Development" and "Asia"
August 2011
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Aug 2011
New Social Media and Conflict in Kyrgyzstan
Author: Neil Melvin, Tolkun Umaraliev
Publisher: Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
This paper aims to explore the role of social media in the political turmoil and violence in Kyrgyzstan in 2010. More on «New Social Media and Conflict in Kyrgyzstan»
March 2011
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3 Mar 2011
Covering and Countering Extremism in Pakistan’s Developing Media
Author: Hannah Byam, Christopher Neu
Publisher: United States Institute of Peace (USIP)
This policy brief discusses the coverage of extremism, domestic terrorism and US relations in the Pakistani media. More on «Covering and Countering Extremism in Pakistan’s Developing Media»
January 2011
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17 Jan 2011
Qatar 2011
Author: Ben Smith
Publisher: House of Commons Library
The Coalition Government in the UK has made improvement of relations with the Gulf States, and growth in trade with the region, a priority. More on «Qatar 2011»
December 2010
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Dec 2010
Afghanistan Media Assessment
Author: Eran Fraenkel, Emrys Schoemaker, Sheldon Himelfarb
Publisher: United States Institute of Peace (USIP)
During the Taliban period, the only media in Afghanistan were Radio Sharia and a few government-produced religious publications. More on «Afghanistan Media Assessment»
November 2010
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25 Nov 2010
Mission, Money and Machinery
Author: Robin Jeffrey
Publisher: Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)
This paper provides readers with the context for the remarkable and sustained expansion of India’s daily newspaper industry since the 1980s and the acceleration of that expansion in the twenty-first century at a time when daily print journalism in mu... More on «Mission, Money and Machinery»
May 2010
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19 May 2010
Media and Maoism
Author: Robin Jeffrey
Publisher: Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)
This insight surveys transformations in the Indian media, print and electronic, over the last few decades, and examines their significance for coverage of the Maoist movement. More on «Media and Maoism»
March 2010
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30 Mar 2010
Media and Peacebuilding in Afghanistan
Author: Sheldon Himelfarb
Publisher: United States Institute of Peace (USIP)
Since the fall of the Taliban in 2001, the Afghan media sector has experienced dramatic growth in all areas. More on «Media and Peacebuilding in Afghanistan»
December 2009
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Dec 2009
Assessing the Role of Media in Palestinian Security Sector Governance
Publisher: Geneva Centre for the Democratic Control of Armed Forces (DCAF)
This issue of DCAF Spotlight shows how Palestinian media representatives assess their oversight performance in the security sector. More on «Assessing the Role of Media in Palestinian Security Sector Governance»
January 2009
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2009
The Future of Afghanistan
Author: J Alexander Thier, Barnett R Rubin, Ali A Jalali, Grant Kippen, Amin Tarzi, Nader Nadery, Sippi Azarbaijani-Moghaddam, Jolyon Leslie, William Maley, Marvin G Weinbaum, Haseeb Humayoon
Publisher: United States Institute of Peace (USIP)
The goal for this collection of essays is to look into the future—a modest ten years—to think about where Afghanistan can and should be going. More on «The Future of Afghanistan»
April 2008
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Apr 2008
Social Movements as Agents of Innovation: Citizen Journalism in South Korea
Author: Thomas Kern, Sang-Hui Nam
Publisher: German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA)
This paper explores the emergence of citizen journalism in South Korea's social movement sector. More on «Social Movements as Agents of Innovation: Citizen Journalism in South Korea»
