Description
For your forum post, distinguish the way the media was utilized by terrorist organizations in the past to advance their objectives to that being employed today. Specifically address both the pre-9/11 style terrorist means of communication and influence and contrast them with the current day terrorist internet/social media based methods.
Instructions: Fully utilize the materials that have been provided to you in order to support your response. Your initial post should be at least 350 words. Please respond to at least two other students. Responses should be a minimum of 150 words and include direct questions. You may challenge, support or supplement another student’s answer using the terms, concepts and theories from the required readings. Also, do not be afraid to respectfully disagree where you feel appropriate; as this should be part of your analysis process at this academic level.
Explanation & Answer
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The Media and Mind Games
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Terrorism and media relationship has long been clear. For over a period of time, terrorists have
been considered to have a goal of provoking irrigational fear among a large number of
individuals, which in turn influence policymakers and therefore advance their goals. Pre-9/11
style terrorist means of communication and influence was poor. Taking, for instance, the
terrorists could not communicate from a long distance and plan for their acti...
