„Die Bäume wachsen nicht in den Himmel“ – Überlieferung, Verwendung und Bedeutung eines Sprichwortes by Wolfgang Mieder

“…Joseph Goebbels quotes it repeatedly as a propagandistic leitmotif, and it also plays a role in political contexts by chancellors Conrad Adenauer, Willy Brandt, and Helmut Schmidt. …”
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Image of an Atrocity: Ivan (Hovhannes) Aivazovsky’s Massacre of the Armenians in Trebizond 1895 by Vazken Khatchig Davidian

“…The essay further considers the propagandistic attributes of the work, manifested via its mass circulation and wide dissemination, particularly as incorporated into Fraternal Help.…”
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Disseminating and containing communist propaganda to overseas Chinese in Southeast Asia through Hong Kong, the Cold War pivot, 1949-1960 by Mok, Florence

“…The content of CCP literature was inevitably propagandistic-that is, shaped by the changing demands of the Chinese government's foreign policy and by a need to attract foreign remittances and accommodate socialist transformation at home. …”
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Understanding propaganda from the perspectives of general semantics / Mohd Rajib Ghani by Ghani, Mohd Rajib

“…Sometimes, manipulation, misinformation and disinformation do occur through propagandistic messages without readers realizing it. …”
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Review of Kultur und Musik nach 1945: Ästhetik im Zeichen des Kalten Krieges, edited by Ulrich J. Blomann by Pollock, Emily R

“…He characterizes this gap in scholarship as a consequence of the West’s “propagandistic” insistence on the link between autonomous art and political freedom and sees the failure to investigate connections between music and politics in this era as a dogmatic avoidance, even a blindness, born out of Germans’ unwillingness to confront the realities of denazification and reconstruction (13). …”
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Pakistan: A Responsible Nuclear State by Khalid Mahmood Shafi, Hina Khaliq Taj

“…The study comprehensively explores the tangible, perceived, and propagandistic elements that have collectively contributed to the prevailing global skepticism surrounding Pakistan's nuclear program. …”
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An Improved FakeBERT for Fake News Detection by Ali Arshad, Gulzar Maryam

“…Fake news was also used as a tool by propagandists during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. …”
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Western biblical studies in Soviet historiography: Formation and evolution of the critical narrative by A.A. Popova

“…In the 1920s, anti-religious propagandists determined its development. Subsequently, in the late 1930s, it was legitimized in the academic field by the program articles of biblical scholars. …”
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FIGHT FOR PUBLIC CATERING: THE ROLE OF THE PROPAGANDA SYSTEM IN CREATING A NEW WAY OF LIFE DURING THE FIRST FIVE-YEAR PLAN by O. D. Popova

“…The analysis of the aforementioned articles shows that propagandists tried to equate women’s oldfashioned household routines with hard everyday labour (cooking, cleaning, laundry, child care). …”
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The ‘Chinese dream’ and the ‘Belt and Road Initiative’ : narratives, practices, and sub-state actors by Loh, Dylan Ming Hui

“…Much of the scholarship on these two projects have concerned itself with either domestic propagandistic effects or external foreign policy impact. …”
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Un improbable écho de la “révolution de mai” argentine: la rébellion de Huánuco en 1812 by Jean Piel

“…Intervenant à la suite de la suppression de la Vice-royauté du Rio de la Plata  par la Junte révolutionnaire de Buenos Aires en 1810 et de l'appel à l’insurrection que leur a lancé son agitateur-propagandiste Castelli depuis Tiahuanaco en mai 1811, cette rébellion a donc souvent été interprétée comme une conséquence évidente de ladite " Révolution de Mai " argentine. …”
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Holy Terror!: Islamophobia and Intermediality in Frank Miller’s Graphic Novel by Frank Mehring

“…I argue that Miller’s visual narrative participates in the Islamophobic discourse of American popular culture by appropriating a wide array of popular culture visual archives for a propagandistic call for Muslim “Othering.” Holy Terror references news media, films and television series, 9/11 photography, familiar comic book heroes, and, of course, Miller’s own oeuvre. …”
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Globalization, Yankee Imperialism, and Machismo in the Mexican Narco-Narrativa by Michael K. Walonen

“…Elmer Mendoza’s The Acid Test, on the other hand, sees a sad inevitability in continuing drug violence and an exiled but not effaced possibility of moral action and leftist populist social reform, while Yuri Herrerra’s Kingdom Cons uses the figure of the drug trafficking kingpin to allegorizes the relationship of art to worldly power and stress the need of art to distance itself from capitalist criminality and propagandistic social functioning.…”
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Dialectics of the sacred in Soviet visual propaganda of the 1920-60s by Egor Fedosov

“…The article identifi es themes in which these elements were present, the specifi city of their use in diff erent historical periods and their connection with other contexts in the Soviet propagandistic material. The study of visual propaganda confi rms that it did make use of the symbolism endowed with sacred meaning. …”
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The requirements of seminaries in the global propaganda of Quranic teachings;From a global invitation to a global movement by Najmeh Najm, Hasan Naserkhaki

“…Seminary as a scientific and propagandistic institution has a wide range of religious affairs and can play an important role in the field of global propaganda of Quranic teachings. …”
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The Lost Cameo, the Vanished Statue of the Emperor and Constantine as a New Alexander by Piotr Ł. Grotowski

“…This cumbersome question, which baffled the inquisitive minds already in the Constantinople of the Byzantine era, will be considered unsubstantial if we correctly interpret the monument on the Forum solely in the political and propagandistic context.…”
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Military Collaboration and Nazi Printed Propaganda on the Territory of Crimea in 1941-1944 (Based on the Materials of Newspaper Golos Kryma) by Oleg V. Romanko

“…It is shown that until the spring of 1943 coverage of this problem was not systematic, for both Nazi propagandists and their local assistants. After the appearance of publications about the topics of the Vlasov movement and Russian liberation army, the coverage of the problem of military collaboration is changing radically. …”
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«Unclear Enemy»: Why the Guerrilla War in France in 1814 Failed by N. A. Mogilevskiy

“…That tactic gave a brilliant result and helped to avoid the patriotic uplift in France in 1814. In this propagandistic war Napoleon was defeated and that cost him his throne. …”
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Rhetorical Styles in Internet-Mediated Political Discourse Concerning Polish Gender Parity Debate 2009/2010 by Katarzyna Molek-Kozakowska

“…This makes both analyzed styles to some extent manipulative, since they tend to efface rational argumentation for the sake of appeals to emotions and employ some classic propagandists tricks (e.g. glittering generalities, stereotyping, simplification or testimonials). …”
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Shaftesbury, Locke, and Their Revolutionary Letter? [Corrigendum] by D. N. DeLuna

“…In 1675, the anonymous Letter to a Person of Quality was condemned in the House of Lords and ordered to be burned by the public hangman.  A propagandistic work that has long been attributed to Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury, and less certainly to his secretary John Locke, it traduced hard-line Anglican legislation considered in Parliament that year—namely the Test Bill, proposing that office-holders and MPs swear off political militancy and indeed any efforts to reform the Church and State.  …”
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