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World Policy Journal (2017) 34 (3): 41–44.
Published: 01 September 2017
...Rafia Zakaria A new propaganda magazine unveiled this summer by the Pakistani Taliban targets an unexpected audience: women. Journalist Rafia Zakaria describes how the Taliban, who came to power on a promise to eliminate females from the public sphere, are now calling on girls and women to rebel...
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World Policy Journal (2016) 33 (3): 65–71.
Published: 01 September 2016
... audiences to identify with the American perspective. Copyright © 2016 World Policy Institute 2016 Vietnam War literature memory history cinema Hollywood RICHARD HAHN RICHARD HAHN Within a week, Viet Thanh Nguyen’s darkly comic first novel, The Sympathizer , won the 2016 Pulitzer...
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World Policy Journal (2016) 33 (3): 54–64.
Published: 01 September 2016
... of a trumpet signals the beginning of the City Dionysia, that great festival of dramatic performances: three days of plays written and performed by combat veterans, for large audiences of combat veterans. Today’s tragedies were written by a retired general named Sophocles, now in his late 80s. He had been...
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World Policy Journal (2012) 29 (1): 7–12.
Published: 01 March 2012
... speeches to their own flocks in their own languages, speaking in terms that they would hesitate to use before a wider audience, KTN sometimes broadcasts such clips on national television, subtitled in Swahili or English. The network has chosen to diversify the audience as a way of discouraging...
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World Policy Journal (2004) 20 (4): 12–21.
Published: 01 December 2004
.... Sentiment Is
news people. Because it reaches a well- Spreading Across Europe.” The cover of the
traveled, multinational, English-speaking domestic edition of the magazine featured
audience, CNN International is tailored to a an attractive woman in a yoga position with
much more upscale...
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World Policy Journal (2017) 34 (4): 93–99.
Published: 01 December 2017
... and later as discs. Things have changed: Murray-Bruce said that he now considered the future of the Nigerian multiplex to be in Nollywood movies, not Hollywood. The cinema-going audience is still only a fraction of the Nigerian population, but in a country of 180 million people a fraction is significant...
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World Policy Journal (2011) 28 (4): 93–99.
Published: 01 December 2011
... in Hyères, a city on the French Riviera. The venue was a large sports hall converted into a conference room. To attract the largest possible audience, organizers arranged for night sky observations after the “show” in a nearby parking lot. Unfortunately, about two hours before nightfall, clouds covered...
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World Policy Journal (2011) 28 (2): 7–11.
Published: 01 June 2011
... traveling the United States, asking thousands of people, millions if you count TV and radio, “How much is enough?” Whenever I talked directly about ecocide and global warming, dystopia and extinction, eyes glazed over—a natural human defense, a denial mechanism that builds a wall between me and the audience...
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World Policy Journal (2014) 31 (3): 20–24.
Published: 01 September 2014
.... So long as the service is directed at foreigners and not primarily used by Chinese audiences, tight control of information appears to be of secondary importance to championing business abroad. And then there’s the accompanying soft power these products provide. In theory, the Chinese government could...
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World Policy Journal (2011) 28 (2): 41–48.
Published: 01 June 2011
... is charged with the responsibility of creating an elaborate dance routine before its candidate for princess is “revealed” to the audience. The routines involve elaborately choreographed theatrical numbers—intricate matching outfits, dancers moving in a harmonized bridge—in anticipation of the arrival...
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World Policy Journal (2018) 35 (1): 35–39.
Published: 01 March 2018
... have, with greater force, assumed the role of social commentators. They grew up with this “cross-over” as normal, and the line-ups of many of the stage shows mounted in Jamaica demonstrate that the “roots” / “dancehall” divide is not one acknowledged by the Jamaican audience, who gladly embrace...
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And the Beat Goes On: A conversation between Native journalists Christine Trudeau and Tristan Ahtone
World Policy Journal (2017) 34 (4): 55–61.
Published: 01 December 2017
... a local reporter and most of your audience is Native, you try to think about what’s going to be helpful, and how you can get things across in ways that will be interesting enough to listen to. I’ve gotten a lot of good feedback on that. I can’t think of any other place in this country where I would...
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World Policy Journal (2013) 30 (3): 57–64.
Published: 01 September 2013
... as the courthouse, past the guard chatting quietly on his cell phone, hike up the six flights of stairs (the lone elevator is busted), and slip into the seats set up for the audience. The age-old issue of corruption is far from gone. Indeed many lawyers suggest it’s very much alive, but the opening of the forum has...
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World Policy Journal (2005) 22 (2): 75–86.
Published: 01 June 2005
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Still, the mood was meant to be casual, with future that was at stake but the future of
the president of the Republic chatting com France. Without the European Union and
fortably with a handpicked audience of 83 without French ratification of the European
young people between the ages of 18...
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World Policy Journal (2014) 31 (2): 71–80.
Published: 01 June 2014
... farmers in South Kivu Province, Democratic Republic of Congo, one of the most isolated and underdeveloped areas of the world. While many in the audience know what computers and cinemas are, tablets and audio books are foreign concepts, even to Watula, one of the few who’s attended secondary school...
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World Policy Journal (2016) 33 (2): 5–10.
Published: 01 June 2016
... and brought the media with him. On China Central Television, people saw muddy roads, simple foods, and shabby homes. A national audience was confronted with poverty just to the southwest of the gleaming towers of Beijing, and people began to ask what could be done to make life in the region more equitable...
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World Policy Journal (2003) 20 (3): 1.
Published: 01 September 2003
... and not
a merit, yet given the mortality rate of magazines— most perish in their first few years— it
does appear that we have found an audience. Moreover, for our staff, contributors, and spon
soring World Policy Institute, it is justly a matter of pride that for 20 years our pages have
reflected...
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World Policy Journal (2018) 35 (2): 9–13.
Published: 01 June 2018
... a huge political party nor a landed family. All he has is political will, and the words to fuel it. He knows how to entertain an audience: “I was separated from my wife,” he once recalled during the presidential campaign, in one of his meandering speeches. “I’m not impotent. What am I supposed to do? Let...
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World Policy Journal (2016) 33 (3): 122.
Published: 01 September 2016
..., we speak with Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Viet Thanh Nguyen, who criticizes the “industry of memory” that creates and bolsters a single version of history. Hollywood, the Vietnamese-American author says, is a “very powerful propaganda ministry” that seduces audiences to identify with the American...
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World Policy Journal (2016) 33 (1): 5–11.
Published: 01 March 2016
... Fanon,” painting by Rudy Shepherd. / START GALLERY P aris —When the veteran American activist Angela Davis took to the stage at a community center in Saint-Denis, a banlieue in northern Paris, on May 8, 2015, the 1,000-strong audience erupted in applause. Davis smiled broadly and started speaking...
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