Tag: Middle East and North Africa
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War and Peace: The Role of Domestic Media Coverage in Civil War Duration
By Nhaya Vaidya Abstract: Media coverage and its impact on conflict duration are topics that have received limited attention in the field of international relations literature. While various factors influence the duration of civil wars, the role of domestic media coverage has been overlooked. As citizens primarily rely on domestic media outlets for news and…
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Breaking Barriers: Arab Women and Social Media Activism
By Roma Sheth and Madeline Merrill Abstract: This paper investigates the role of social media in facilitating activism, particularly among Arab women in Egypt, Tunisia, and Saudi Arabia. It builds upon prior studies that have examined social media usage during the Arab Spring uprisings, as well as research focused on female engagement on these platforms.…
