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Analyzing Taliban Taranas (chants): An Effective Afghan Propaganda Artifact
Small Wars & Insurgencies, volume 22, issue 1 (2011), pp. 3-31
"This article describes and analyzes a little understood Afghan Taliban propaganda tool: chants or taranas. These melodic refrains effectively use historical narratives, symbology, and iconic portraits. The chants are engendered in emotions of sorrow, pride, desperation, hope, and complaints to mobi
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Media Seminars on Militants’ Media in Pakistan and its Impact
Islamabad: Pak Institute for Peace Studies (2010), 5 pp.
"The Pak Institute for Peace Studies (PIPS) organized a series of policy dialogues to seek expert opinion on a PIPS research report titled ‘Understanding Militants’ Print Media in Pakistan and its Impact’. The report maps the militants’ media, its genesis and evolution, and impact on the Pak
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Hezbollah's Media: Political History in Outline
Deep Insights
Global Media and Communication, volume 5, issue 3 (2009), pp. 353-367
"Since 1985, the Lebanese Hezbollah has developed a centralized communications apparatus which was a major instrument in building its leadership in the Shiite community. My contribution intends to explore the main media of this party as both cognitive and political resources for mobilization and as
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Indonesia: Jemaah Islamiyah's Publishing Industry
Jakarta; Bruxelles: International Crisis Group (2008), 22 pp.
"A handful of members and persons close to Jemaah Islamiyah (JI), Indonesia’s most prominent extremist organisation, have developed a profitable publishing consortium in and around the pesantren (religious school) founded by Abu Bakar Ba’asyir and Abdullah Sungkar in Solo, Central Java. The cons
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The Media and the Rwanda Genocide
Deep Insights
London; Kampala; Ottawa: Pluto Press; Fountain Publishers; International Development Research Centre (IDRC) (2007), xvi, 463 pp.
"This book examines the crucial role the media played in the 1994 Rwanda genocide, bringing together local reporters and commentators from Rwanda, Western journalists, and media theorists. Part One (eight articles) describes and analyzes "Hate Media in Rwanda", mainly, but not exclusively, focusing
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The Media and Conflicts in Central Africa
Deep Insights
Boulder, Colo.; London: Rienner; Panos Paris (2007), vii, 287 pp.
"This in-depth investigation of the role that local news media play in Central African conflicts combines theoretical analysis with case studies from nine African countries: Burundi, Cameroon, the Central African Republic, Chad, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, the Republi
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New Media and the New Middle East
New York; Houndmills: Palgrave Macmillan (2007), xviii, 263 pp.
"In this book, leading international scholars examine the way new media is reshaping lives and politics. Covering topics from women's rights to terrorism, and countries from Israel to Saudi Arabia, these authors explore the global and regional ramifications of the proliferation of communication tech
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Iraqi Insurgent Media: The War of Images and Ideas. How Sunni Insurgents in Iraq and Their Supporters Worldwide Are Using the Media
Deep Insights
Washington, DC: Radio Free Europe RadioLiberty (RFE (2007), 74 pp.
"Sunni insurgents in Iraq and their supporters worldwide are exploiting the Internet to pursue a massive and far-reaching media campaign. Insurgent media are forming perceptions of the war in Iraq among the best-educated and most influential segment of the Arab population. The Iraqi insurgent media
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What is the Relationship Between Hate Radio and Violence? Rethinking Rwanda's "Radio Machete"
Politics & Society, volume 35 (2007), pp. 609-637
"The importance of hate radio pervades commentary on the Rwandan genocide, and Rwanda has become a paradigmatic case of media sparking extreme violence. However, there exists little social scientific analysis of radio's impact on the onset of genocide and the mobilization of genocide participants. T
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Terrorismus: Der unerklärte Krieg
Bonn: Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung (bpb) (2006), 596 pp.
Conflict, Terrorism and the Media in Asia
London: Routledge (2006), ix, 149 pp.
"There are many different kinds of sub-national conflicts across Asia, with a variety of causes, but since September 11, 2001 these have been increasingly portrayed as part of the global terrorist threat, to be dealt with by the War on Terror. This major new study examines a wide range of such confl
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Cyberidentities at war: Der Molukkenkonflikt im Internet
Bielefeld: transcript Verlag (2005), viii, 386 pp.
"Konfliktakteure setzen weltweit das Internet in zunehmendem Maße strategisch ein. Lokal ausgetragene Konflikte erhalten so eine neue Dimension: Die veränderte Medialisierung führt zu ihrer Ausdehnung in den globalen Cyberspace. Auf der Grundlage ethnographischer Forschungen zu den Online-Aktivit
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Terrorismus und Medien: Eine komplexe Beziehung
Bonn: Evangelische Akademie im Rheinland (2005), 79 pp.
Beacon of Hatred: Inside Hizballah's Al-Manar Television
Washington, DC: Washington Institute for Near East Policy (2004), xviii, 106 pp.
Study of Media in the North-East of Sri Lanka
Colombo; Copenhagen: Centre for Policy Alternatives (CPA); International Media Support (IMS) (2003), 46 pp.
Encyclopedia of International Media and Communications, Volume 3, L-P
New York: Academic Press (2003), 29, 660 pp.
Prime Time Crime: Balkan Media in War and Peace
Washington, DC: United States Institute of Peace Press (2003), xxiii, 261 pp.
Media, Violence and Terrorism
Paris: UNESCO (2003), xiii, 133 pp.
