Much of the response to terrorism consists of public handwringing and uncoordinated policymaking. It is therefore heartening when substantive, sophisticated ideas surface. Within recent weeks, two constructive documents...
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Fighting the Propaganda of Extremists
Aug 22, 2014
This week in PD, the world witnessed the propaganda of violent extremist groups, including the Islamic State. Can the rest of the world successfully combat the high-quality videos, magazines, and social media presence coming from these groups? Can public diplomacy play a role in turning the tide against ISIS?
More:
- Islamic State Magazines: Violent Extremism in Glossy Form - Wall Street Journal
- ISIS Message to America: 'We Will Drown All of You in Blood' - Al Arabiya
- Welcome to Extremistan - Foreign Policy
- Can Hip-Hop Stop the Jihadis? - Yemen Times
- The ISIS Propaganda Machine is Horrifying and Effective. How Does It Work? - Council on Foreign Relations
- Journalists' Unions Condemn Beheading of US Journalist by IS - Today's Zaman
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