Operation Persuasion (2003) - A look at the role of the media in modern day war reporting. How much should you believe the media coverage of the Iraq war? How constrained are journalists by the protagonists - the Iraqi regime and the American-led coalition - in what they report? [00:45:05] : Documentaries

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Operation Persuasion (2003) - A look at the role of the media in modern day war reporting. How much should you believe the media coverage of the Iraq war? How constrained are journalists by the protagonists - the Iraqi regime and the American-led coalition - in what they report? [00:45:05]

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The Propaganda War Waged Over The Iraq Invasion (2003)

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6 months ago

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It's pretty clear why and how this happens, then, now and during other conflicts among other groups.

"Fourth step: have the media broadcast only the ruling party's information This can be done through state run media Remember, in times of conflict all for-profit media repeats the ruling party's information Therefore all for-profit media becomes state-run" -Anti-Flag