The Media and the War in Iraq

 

   

 

Discussion Forum

Press coverage

The Media and the War in Iraq

Media Coverage of Weapons of Mass Destruction
Center for International and Security Studies, University of Maryland

War Correspondents Speak

Background: A Brief History of War Coverage & Censorship

 

 

Analyzing Coverage

"America Strikes Back? Critical Media Literacy in Times of War"
A website designed by Megan Boler of the University of Toronto

"Lessons from Past Wars for Journalists Covering the War on Terrorism Today"
Stephen Hess and Marvin Kalb

"Virtual Roundtable: U.S./Iraq Coverage"
from the Poynter Institute

"Defining News in the Middle East"
Terence Smith

"The British Invasion"
How the BBC's coverage differs from that of U.S. media
Lori Robertson

"TV: A Missed Opportunity"
Paul Friedman

"The Lies We Bought: The Unchallenged 'Evidence' for War"
John Macarthur

"Rethinking Objectivity"
Brent Cunningham

"Baghdad Urban Legends"
Are the media to blame for Americans' misperceptions?
Lori Robertson

"The Other War: A Debate -- Questions of Balance in the Middle East"
Ahmed Bouzid and Ira Stoll

Philosophical Perspectives on ....

The Military

The Current War

The Press