The Media and the War on Terrorism
Oxford: Oxford University Press;Brookings Institution Press;Shorenstein Center on the Press, Politics, and Public Policy at Harvard University (2003), xv, 307 pp.
Contains illustrations, index
ISBN 0-8157-3581-2 (pbk)
Signature commbox: 201:10-Conflicts 2003
"This collection of conversations between journalists and federal officials aims to capture the tensions between the press and the government during wartime. They cover issues including military censorship and the difficulties of maintaining security in an era of satellite technology." (Publisher description)
1 Introduction
SECTION I. THE MEDIA AND THE GOVERNMENT: WORLD WAR II TO THE END OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY
2 Lessons of Wars Past / Peter Arnett, Stanley Karnow, Ted Koppel, Daniel Schorr, and Barry Zorthian
3 Presidential Press Secretaries / Joe Lockhart, Michael McCurry, Dee Dee Myers, and Ron Nessen
4 National Security Decisionmakers / Jeane J. Kirkpatrick, James R. Schlesinger, and R. James Woolsey
5 The CNN Effect / Lawrence S. Eagleburger, Claus Kleber, Steven Livingston, and Judy Woodruff
SECTION II. WAR IN AFGHANISTAN: THE EARLY STAGES
6 The Pentagon and the Press / Victoria Clarke, Pentagon Military Officials, and Washington News Bureau Chiefs
7 Three Months Later / Victoria Clarke, Michael Getler, Bernard Kalb, and Sanford J. Ungar
SECTION III. THE JOURNALISTS' DILEMMA: THREE STORIES
8 The Hart-Rudman Commission Report / Thomas Kunkel, Susan Page, Warren B. Rudman, and Bob Schieffer
9 The Anthrax Attacks and Bioterrorism / Ceci Connolly, Susan Dentzer, Kevin Keane, and Jonathan B. Tucker
10 Dissent / Alex Arriaga, Peter D. Hart, Mark Jurkowitz, Geneva Overholser, Robert Siegel
SECTION IV. REPORTING FROM THE FIELD: THREE SITES
11 Afghanistan / Michael Gordon, Carol Morello, Lois Raimondo, Tom Squitieri, and Kevin Whitelaw
12 The Middle East / Glenn Frankel, Todd Purdum, David Shipler, and Robin Wright
13 Foreign Correspondents in Washington / Hafez Al-Mirazi, Jose Carreno, Yasemin Congar, Toby Harnden, Rudiger Lentz, Jean-Jacques Mevel, and Andrei K. Sitov
SECTION V: FROM DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVES
14 Public Diplomacy or Propaganda?
Karen DeYoung, Thomas A. Dine, Joseph Duffey, and Christopher Ross
15 Congress / Candy Crowley, Thomas Donilon, Mort Kondracke, and James Lindsay
16 Public Opinion / Jill Abramson, David S. Broder, Margaret Carlson, Andrew Kohut, William Kristol, and Tom Rosenstiel
17 Overview / Lloyd N. Cutler, Lee H. Hamilton, Harry C. McPherson, and James Sasser
SECTION VI: 9/11 AND BEYOND
18 Running toward Danger / E .J. Dionne Jr., John McWethy, Alan Murray, and Alicia C. Shepard
SECTION I. THE MEDIA AND THE GOVERNMENT: WORLD WAR II TO THE END OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY
2 Lessons of Wars Past / Peter Arnett, Stanley Karnow, Ted Koppel, Daniel Schorr, and Barry Zorthian
3 Presidential Press Secretaries / Joe Lockhart, Michael McCurry, Dee Dee Myers, and Ron Nessen
4 National Security Decisionmakers / Jeane J. Kirkpatrick, James R. Schlesinger, and R. James Woolsey
5 The CNN Effect / Lawrence S. Eagleburger, Claus Kleber, Steven Livingston, and Judy Woodruff
SECTION II. WAR IN AFGHANISTAN: THE EARLY STAGES
6 The Pentagon and the Press / Victoria Clarke, Pentagon Military Officials, and Washington News Bureau Chiefs
7 Three Months Later / Victoria Clarke, Michael Getler, Bernard Kalb, and Sanford J. Ungar
SECTION III. THE JOURNALISTS' DILEMMA: THREE STORIES
8 The Hart-Rudman Commission Report / Thomas Kunkel, Susan Page, Warren B. Rudman, and Bob Schieffer
9 The Anthrax Attacks and Bioterrorism / Ceci Connolly, Susan Dentzer, Kevin Keane, and Jonathan B. Tucker
10 Dissent / Alex Arriaga, Peter D. Hart, Mark Jurkowitz, Geneva Overholser, Robert Siegel
SECTION IV. REPORTING FROM THE FIELD: THREE SITES
11 Afghanistan / Michael Gordon, Carol Morello, Lois Raimondo, Tom Squitieri, and Kevin Whitelaw
12 The Middle East / Glenn Frankel, Todd Purdum, David Shipler, and Robin Wright
13 Foreign Correspondents in Washington / Hafez Al-Mirazi, Jose Carreno, Yasemin Congar, Toby Harnden, Rudiger Lentz, Jean-Jacques Mevel, and Andrei K. Sitov
SECTION V: FROM DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVES
14 Public Diplomacy or Propaganda?
Karen DeYoung, Thomas A. Dine, Joseph Duffey, and Christopher Ross
15 Congress / Candy Crowley, Thomas Donilon, Mort Kondracke, and James Lindsay
16 Public Opinion / Jill Abramson, David S. Broder, Margaret Carlson, Andrew Kohut, William Kristol, and Tom Rosenstiel
17 Overview / Lloyd N. Cutler, Lee H. Hamilton, Harry C. McPherson, and James Sasser
SECTION VI: 9/11 AND BEYOND
18 Running toward Danger / E .J. Dionne Jr., John McWethy, Alan Murray, and Alicia C. Shepard
