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(Dis)information Systems: a Systemic View of Disinformation
Systems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Disinformation is an ancient social phenomenon that has found a favourable environment for dissemination in internet‐based social networks. While the scientific community seeks to address the problem by creating specific tools to detect and classify the various types of false information, we argue that systems thinking is necessary to ...
Herbert Laroca +2 more
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Mediating Conflict: Al-Jazeera English and the Possibility of a Conciliatory Media [PDF]
, 2008 Based on a multi-country survey, examines the role of the satellite news channel in educating audiences and providing a forum for cross-cultural communications.
Mohammed el-Nawawy, Shawn Powers
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Australian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.Abstract Remarkably little is known about what factors drive success or failure in foreign policy. In part, this is because there is little fundamental agreement on what constitutes success or failure in this domain in the first place. This article engages with these shortcomings by comparing two similar regional order‐building initiatives overseen by ...
Benjamin Day
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Is Peace Journalism possible in the ‘war’ against terror in Somalia? How the Kenyan Daily Nation and the Standard represented Operation Linda Nchi [PDF]
Conflict & Communication Online, 2012 This paper concludes that in Africa the non-Western press may have the best chance to employ peace journalism, given its proximity to major conflicts. Nevertheless, the Kenyan press has so far failed to take advantage of an ideal opportunity for such an ...
Fredrick Ogenga
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Non-U.S. Funders of Media Assistance Projects [PDF]
, 2005 Examines support for independent media by government agencies, foundations, and multi-national groups outside the U.S. and provides a list of active donors in the field.
Lee B. Becker, Tudor Vlad
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Dangerous Deference: What the British Public Think about Civil‐Military Relations
The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract Accepted norms of democratic civil‐military relations aver, regarding the use of force, that military officers may not substitute civilians’ judgement with their own and that civilians should not follow their guidance blindly. These theories often rest on the presumption that three critical actors—government, armed forces, and the public ...
David Blagden +2 more
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An appraisal of the applicability of development journalism in the context of public service broadcasting [PDF]
, 2006 The concept of ‘development journalism’ has, over time, become possessed by demons of all sorts of confusion. If we want to wrest any useful principles from the concept, it is important that we exorcise the demons it has come to be associated with, not ...
Banda, Fackson
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Citizen participation in news [PDF]
, 2014 The process of producing news has changed significantly due to the advent of the Web, which has enabled the increasing involvement of citizens in news production.
Adar Eytan +18 more
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Scandinavian Political Studies, EarlyView.Abstract We analyze challenges and adaptation strategies of Nordic legal overseers, the Parliamentary Ombudsmen and Chancellors of Justice in Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden, amid the COVID‐19 crisis. We study how the accountability capacities of the legal overseers were affected when standard practices of inclusive decision‐making were severed ...
Tero Erkkilä +2 more
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Implementing peace journalism: The role of conflict stages [PDF]
Conflict & Communication Online, 2009 Efforts to put the ideas of peace journalism into practice have so far largely neglected the role of the different stages of conflicts. With reference to an empirically-based model of six factors that influence the production of conflict coverage, this ...
Burkhard Bläsi
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