Adversarial Framing: President Bashar al-Assad’s Depiction of the Armed Syrian Opposition

'This paper evaluates how Syrian president Bashar al-Assad is framing his opponents in the context of the Syrian civil war. The question is addressed by conducting a qualitative thematic analysis of 13 interviews he gave to international television news networks and newspapers between March and...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fabien Merz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of St Andrews 2014-06-01
Series:Journal of Terrorism Research
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Online Access:http://jtr.st-andrews.ac.uk/articles/881