Category: Main Documents

The Project Methodology

Project Framework, Justification, and Scholarly Contribution The current project is grounded in the recognition that international communication, as a field, remains insufficiently international in scope, limited in the core questions it asks, the hypotheses it tests, the methodologies it employs, the themes it addresses, and the theories it prioritizes.The literature reviewed in “the Working Paper”…

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Data Validation, Ownership, Sharing, and Publication Policies

The Advisory Board (AB) of the project is tasked with overseeing activities and ensuring adherence to data protocol and publication policy. Data Validation It ensures the reliability and accuracy of content and discourse analysis, which is critical for maintaining the integrity of the study. The AB will consider the following measures:  Verification of Source Authenticity:…

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The Project Working Paper

This working paper outlines a project investigating global media coverage of the 2024 U.S. presidential election and its significance in shaping international relations. By examining how various countries frame this event, the project aims to reveal the dynamics between media, state power, and public perception. Focusing on comparative international communication, it seeks to bridge Western and non-Western perspectives, fostering an understanding of journalism that reflects diverse cultural contexts. Join us in exploring the implications of U.S. elections on global media narratives.

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Questions and Answers Training Guide

In international relations and media, understanding the dynamics between political discourse and newspaper alignment is crucial as we approach the 2024 U.S. presidential election. This guide discusses the need for two comprehensive reports on “U.S. and home state-type of international relations” and “media-political parallelism.” By using a four-point scale, researchers can reveal how media alignments influence public perception and political narratives. Join us in this study for analysis and findings that contribute to broader discourse.

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Training Manual

At the heart of our groundbreaking project lies a unique opportunity for distinguished scholars to engage in comparative international publications that explore the intricate relationship between international communication and political discourse. By examining diverse perspectives from the Middle East, Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the West, we aim to challenge dominant theories and contribute to a deeper understanding of media-political parallelism. Join us in this endeavor to analyze the intersection of political communication and media systems, and help shape the future of discourse analysis in the context of the 2024 U.S. presidential election.

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The International Relations between the U.S and the Participating States

Do variations in political discourse among domestic news media regarding the 2024 U.S. presidential election reflect their home states' international relations? This project examines the interplay between U.S. international relations and influential newspapers. By using a four-point scale to classify these relationships, it aims to uncover how dynamics of confrontation, cooperation, dependency, and independency shape media discourse and influence public perception in a major international event.

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Newspaper -State Parallelism

As the 2024 U.S. presidential election nears, the link between media and state power is crucial. This project explores "newspaper-state parallelism" and how government alignment impacts political discourse. By analyzing key newspapers and their ideologies, we aim to reveal the complexities of media freedom and narratives in varying political contexts. Join us in examining how media systems shape public perception and political engagement during this election.

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