Al-Jazeera's "Double Standards" in the Arab Spring: A Peace Journalism Analysis (2011-2021)

by Zainab Abdul-Nabi

This book finds that Al-Jazeera's coverage of Bahrain and Syria has conformed with Qatar's foreign policy, throughout the last decade (2011-2021). Al-Jazeera Arabic adopted Qatar's "double standards" policy in both countries in the beginning of the Arab Spring, framing Bahrain's protests as a "sectarian movement," while depicting the Syrian armed conflict as a legitimate "revolution" (2011-2013). The book observes that when ties between Qatar and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3031142780
• ISBN13: 9783031142789
• Release Date: December 2022
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 330 Pages
• Weight: 1.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.8" x 8.3"