"While some of the mentioned problems are inherent to any comparison of media policy and regulation and are hard to avoid (e.g., due to changing regulation or differences in regulatory regimes), other pitfalls may be bypassed and pave the way for future research. First, a theory-driven approach to any (comparative) research is essential [...] Second, scholars should try to adopt methods of comparative politics to the analysis of media systems, media policy, and media regulation [...] Third, comparisons of media policy and media regulation beyond the North Atlantic zone are needed." (Page 229)