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War Correspondents, the Military, and Propaganda: Some Critical Reflections

open access: yesInternational Journal of Communication, 2008
In this study, I discuss how war correspondents have fared in coverage of the interventions into Iraq of two Bush administrations, pointing out how some war correspondents have been instruments of state and military propaganda, while others have been ...
Douglas Kellner
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İran-Irak Savaşı: Türkiye Sınırlarında Terörizme Etkisi

open access: yesGazi Akademik Bakış, 2020
In 1980, war began between Iran and Iraq which would last eight years and have effects continuing into the 21st cenutry. Turkey was affected by the war between its border neighbours and its outcomes from many aspects.
Seçil ÖZDEMİR
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Writing US identities in the wars without frontlines: literary perspectives on the Persian Gulf and Iraq wars

open access: yes, 2011
For many cultural commentators, the Persian Gulf War (1990-1991) signalled a new era in which technological advances transformed warfare into what Jean Baudrillard refers to as a virtual experience epitomised by “surgical strikes” and “smart-bombs”.
Pitchford, J
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Two Australian wars, two Prime Ministers: Australia’s virtual Vietnam, and lessons for today [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
At the tenth anniversary of the decision to commit Australian troops to the Iraq war, this paper reconstructs the previously unknown, and remarkably casual, process by which the Menzies government committed Australian troops to Vietnam.The paper argues ...
Garry Woodard
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Lectotypifications and taxonomic changes in the holoparasitic Orobanchaceae

open access: yesNordic Journal of Botany, EarlyView.
Based on further extensive studies of specimens in various herbaria, lectotypes are designated for many taxa of holoparasitic Orobanchaceae. In particular, 47 names in the genera Boschniakia (incl. Xylanche), Cistanche, Orobanche, Phelipanche and Phelypaea are lectotypified.
Holger Uhlich   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The U.S. Army in the Iraq War

open access: yes, 2019
The Iraq War has been the costliest U.S. conflict since the Vietnam War. To date, few official studies have been conducted to review what happened, why it happened, and what lessons should be drawn. The U.S.
Rayburn, Joel D.   +5 more
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Leaf micromorphology and genetic diversity analysis of Iranian Hordeum species using ISSR and SCoT markers

open access: yesNordic Journal of Botany, EarlyView.
The genus Hordeum (Poaceae), of the tribe Triticeae, comprises approximately 32 species with substantial potential for barley improvement. Hordeum vulgare is an economically important cereal widely cultivated across diverse environments, from the Arctic to desert and humid regions.
Maryam Keshavarzi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘I’m not a war monger but…’: Discourse Analysis and Social Psychological Peace Research

open access: yes, 2011
The present paper argues for a discourse analytic approach to social psychological peace research, and demonstrates the potential of such an approach through a re-specification of the concept of attitudes to war.
Stephen Gibson   +2 more
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Systemic bio‐inequity links poverty to biodiversity and induces a conservation paradox

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Biodiversity is declining globally while inequity is growing, and poverty rates are not improving. Global sustainable development and conservation initiatives aim to address biodiversity loss and poverty simultaneously. Through text analysis of global biodiversity policies, we identified a consistent narrative that countries with high ...
Conor Waldock   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Wars, presidents and popularity: The political cost(s) of war re-examined [PDF]

open access: yes
Extensive research demonstrates that war casualties depress incumbent popularity. The present study argues that analyses of the political costs of warfare should also account for the financial toll of wars since a) financial costs of wars are substantial,
Geys, Benny
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