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Aids and Drugs Are Not Covered in Iraq

Westren media missed a lot of scoops by not covering the two new phenomena in Iraq: aids and drug trafficking

Submitted by Alan Attoof on October 9, 2005 - 3:26pm.

Should Security Announcements Be Delayed?

Contradictory security procedures and announcements are dangerous for people too.

Submitted by Alan Attoof on October 8, 2005 - 7:41pm.

Historical Backgrounds Essential for Media Coverage

Iraq war and its consequences were covered, but there are always missing points in the coverage of media oulets, especially histrorical fatcs about the region.

Submitted by Alan Attoof on October 8, 2005 - 6:56pm.

Get Embedded and Write a Book

Several emebeded journalists in Iraq war stayed only few days and then published books about their experiences

Submitted by Alan Attoof on October 3, 2005 - 10:56pm.

International Journalists Face More Ethical Dilemmas

There are several cases where international journalists exploited the new cultural envirenments. It is an ethical problem if you do not identify yourself to a person who does not know anything about journalism.

Submitted by Alan Attoof on October 2, 2005 - 10:03pm.

Saudi Women Shock American Official and Media

A New York Times article shows a new type of blowback against the US Administration.

Submitted by Alan Attoof on September 29, 2005 - 12:33am.

A New York Times Editorial: Luck Brought Success in Afghanistan, not in Iraq

It is not luck that brought success in Afghanistan compared to Iraq. It is the right and suitable leadership that can plan a success.

Submitted by Alan Attoof on September 22, 2005 - 7:37pm.

Killing Journalists and Absence of Taking a Stand

As we have seen in the past few years, killing journalists has increased without any taking a stand from any side. There should be an end to deliberate killng of journalists. Media oraganizations can play a big role in that regard.

Submitted by Alan Attoof on September 21, 2005 - 4:49pm.

A Newsweek Article, Full of Anonymous Sources

A professional journalist should try to get as many identified sources as possible otherwise, a story or article is not worth publishing

Submitted by Alan Attoof on September 21, 2005 - 2:18pm.

Conflict of Media and Sources

Journalists should be vigilant no to be used or given wrong information by sources. They should also expect that sources, especially officials, are not as helpful as they imagine

Submitted by Alan Attoof on September 17, 2005 - 10:19pm.

New Iran in New Iraq

America, the voice of democracy, the voice of secularism responds to an Islamic voice in new Iraq

Submitted by Alan Attoof on September 13, 2005 - 7:39pm.

Al-jazeera TV: An Example of Agenda Media

A doumentary film on Al-jazeera TV shows how Al-jazeera's staff consist of subjective journalists

Submitted by Alan Attoof on September 12, 2005 - 11:23am.
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