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Extremist & Terrorist Communication Strategies and Media
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Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Digital Communication
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Authoritarian Regimes, Dictatorships
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Authoritarian Discourse
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Textbooks, Textbook Development, Publishing & Research
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Islamic State (Political-Religious Extremist Organization)
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Extremist & Terrorist Digital / Social Media Presence
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Religious Communication in Conflicts & Peacebuilding
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Foreign Disinformation, Foreign Information Manipulation Operations, Foreign Propaganda
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Sputnik (Russian State News Portal & Radio Broadcast Service)
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Transnational Broadcasting, International Broadcasting
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International Radio Broadcasting, Foreign Radio Broadcasting
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USA: International Broadcasting & Public Diplomacy
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Radio Farda (Voice of America, Iran)
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Political Resistance
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Indoctrination
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Islamist Communications & Media
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Muslim Television Broadcasting
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Al-Manar (Television Channel, Lebanon)
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RT (Russian International Broadcaster, formerly Russia Today)
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The Revolution Will be Televised in Arabic: Iran’s Media Infrastructure Abroad
Washington, DC: Washington Institute for Near East Policy (2022), 19 pp.
"The media space is increasingly becoming yet another battlefield for the Islamic Republic to consolidate its hegemony throughout the Middle East. Iran’s media outreach, particularly in Arabic, is only likely to increase, especially online. Supreme Leader Khamenei is keen to see more activities do
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Russia's Arabic Propaganda: What it is, Why it Matters
Washington, DC: Washington Institute for Near East Policy (2018), 17 pp.
"The Middle East media landscape provides Russian state with unique opportunities. A region with strong state-controlled media, weak independent outlets, and a burgeoning reliance on social media—along with a historical suspicion of Western news sources—has created useful openings that the Kreml
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Inside De Caliphate's Classroom: Textbooks, Guidance Literature, and Indoctrination Methods of the Islamic State
Washington, DC: Washington Institute for Near East Policy (2016), xii, 76 pp.
"The study is divided into three parts, the first of which describes the Islamic State’s publishing house, Maktabat al-Himma, and its activities and offers a rough chronology of when the group published various works. The second part examines the group’s classroom textbooks, drawing comparisons
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Beyond Islamists & Autocrats: Saudi Arabia’s Virtual Quest for Citizenship and Identity
Washington, DC: Washington Institute for Near East Policy (2016), 9 pp.
"The state’s attempts, in the last few years in particular, to intimidate activists have largely succeeded in slowing the pace of reforms and narrowing their boundaries. However, the intensified Saudi state conflicts with regional and international allies, coupled with reduced oil revenues and inc
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Through the Veil: The Role of Broadcasting in U.S. Public Diplomacy Toward Iranians
Washington, DC: Washington Institute for Near East Policy (2007), 19 pp.
Beacon of Hatred: Inside Hizballah's Al-Manar Television
Washington, DC: Washington Institute for Near East Policy (2004), xviii, 106 pp.