China's Instagram war on COVID-19: picturing healthcare workers and governance in Xinhua's photographs

N Garud-Patkar, K El Damanhoury - Visual Communication, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
China came under intense international scrutiny after it was accused of suppressing
information, silencing its doctors, and destroying laboratory evidence that led to the spread …

Textual messaging of ISIS's al-Naba and the context drivers that correspond to strategic changes

AD Lokmanoglu, CK Winkler… - Studies in Conflict & …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Recognizing the importance of the Arabic publication for reaching a key target audience for
ISIS, this expansive study of al-Naba's text-based content will add to the scholarship of non …

Islamic/state: Daesh's visual negotiation of institutional positioning

N El Karhili, J Hendry, W Kackowski… - Journal of Media and …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
In response to calls for more empirical studies in organizational communication to further
develop the Four Flows Model of CCO, this analysis examines Daesh's use of visual …

Intersections of ISIS media leader loss and media campaign strategy: A visual framing analysis

C Winkler, K El-Damanhoury, Z Saleh… - Media, War & …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
The decision to target leaders of groups like ISIS to hamper their effectiveness has served as
a longstanding principle of counterterrorism efforts. Yet, previous research suggests that any …

Intersections of the Real and the Virtual Caliphates: The Islamic State's Territory and Media Campaign

W Kaczkowski, C Winkler… - Journal of Global …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Abstract In 2014, the Islamic State (ISIS) emerged as one of the most prominent global
security threats after securing large swaths of land in Syria and Iraq. By 2018, it has lost …

ISIS Media and Troop Withdrawal Announcements: Visualizing Community and Resilience

AD Lokmanoglu, CK Winkler, K McMinimy… - International Journal of …, 2022 - ijoc.org
When a president announces troop withdrawal, some factors change. Financial and human
costs fall, and relations among international actors change. To expand contemporary …

Islamic State, strategic self-othering and the weaponisation of propaganda images

J Ahmad - Research Handbook on Visual Politics, 2023 - elgaronline.com
Despite claims images have become a new form of “weaponry” within contemporary
conflicts (see Roger 2013; Eder & Klonk 2017), scholars have long argued that visuals serve …

Video Content Analysis of the Taliban, ISIS, and al-Qa'ida: Common Themes and the Utilization of Different Sonic Modes

UH Al Bayati - 2020 - scholarworks.gsu.edu
Terrorist organizations, such as the Taliban, the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, and al-Qa'ida
in the Arabian Peninsula, produce videos to disseminate their messages. Even though there …

[PDF][PDF] Geopolitics of Cyberspace and Expansion of Terrorism in the Central Asia

MA Zabihi, S Shokohi, S Abed - digitalcommons.aaru.edu.jo
Terrorism, like any other phenomenon has enjoyed evolution during the course of history
and it has become a paramount, influential factor in almost every aspect of national and …