Iraq, the Pentagon and the battle for Arab hearts and minds
Two months after ‘liberating’ Iraq, the Anglo-American authorities in Baghdad decided to control the new and free Iraqi press. Newspapers that publish ‘wild stories’, material deemed provocative or capable of inciting ethnic violence, are being threatened or shut down. A controlled press is a ‘resp...
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Main Author: | Patrick Ensor |
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Language: | EN |
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Asia Pacific Network
2003
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/bd79a2fec8d348e1ae29a0518242ac7c |
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