Losing Arab hearts and minds : the coalition, Al Jazeera and Muslim public opinion / Steve Tatham

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Front Street Press, 2006Description: xiii, 239 pISBN:
  • 0972557237 (hbk) :
Subject(s): Summary: British Royal Navy officer provides an insiders view of how the media responded to the Iraq War. This includes both Western and Middle Eastern media and looks at how various governments tried to use the media to their own advantage and how the media themselves tried to present unbiased objective reporting. Information warfare and psychology operations are inevitably involved, while the economic realities behind 24 hour satellite television stations like al-Jazeera are also explained.
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British Royal Navy officer provides an insiders view of how the media responded to the Iraq War. This includes both Western and Middle Eastern media and looks at how various governments tried to use the media to their own advantage and how the media themselves tried to present unbiased objective reporting. Information warfare and psychology operations are inevitably involved, while the economic realities behind 24 hour satellite television stations like al-Jazeera are also explained.

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