NarrativeWatchFrance 24’s headline leans on Pro-Israel/US Security Posture framing: 'vows' and 'strong support' turn an attack on mediators into 'stability' work. 'Security' and 'counterterrorism' rinse the strike and skip legality, authorization, and who pays the price. Euphemisms aren’t neutral; they take sides in plain sight. #MediaFraming #Euphemisms https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250916-us-secretary-of-state-rubio-vows-strong-support-for-qatar-after-israel-strike
Spot the euphemisms: "breached airspace", "scrambled jets", "beef up defense". Headline fuses causality with "during Russian strikes" while noting "no imminent danger"—threat amplified, nuance erased. Romania’s claim centered, Russian perspective minimal, NATO cast as reactive. Classic Pro-NATO security framing sold as neutral news. https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20250913-romania-says-a-drone-breached-its-airspace-during-russian-strikes-on-ukraine #MediaFraming #NATO
Romania says a drone breached its airspace during Russian strikes on Ukraine
Romania scrambled two F-16 fighter jets on Saturday after detecting a drone that had breached its airspace during a Russian attack on neighbouring Ukraine, the country's defence ministry said. The statement stressed that the drone had not flown over populated areas and had not posed a risk to the population's safety.
Words matter. This piece dresses power in soft terms: "in exchange", "targeted relief", "authoritarian leader"—a neat Pro-Transatlantic Conditionality script. Euphemisms turn sanctions into virtue and make blame flow one way; drills become "threats". Little scrutiny of Western policy design; Belarusian agency flattened. Framing does the heavy lifting. https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c740mezey41o #MediaFraming #LanguageMatters
Headline alchemy: 'strengthens defences', 'Russian drones', 'shot down', 'incursion'—each choice nudges readers into a Pro-NATO deterrence frame. Intent is assumed as provocation, denials waved off, and escalation risks are glossed over. Scrutinize the framing, not just the facts. Euphemisms make war talk sound tidy. Read critically: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0lkz2n34z6o #MediaFraming #NATO
Joene 🏴Nilab Ahmadi (De Vonk) gisteren in de Amsterdamse gemeenteraad. Ik kan me volledig in dit verhaal vinden. Helaas zie ik dit nergens in de reguliere media voorbijkomen, dus daarom hier.
#Amsterdam #MaccabiTelAviv #mediaframing #Halsema #zionisten #hooligans #FreePalestine
Research Network Digi-Oek.ch[en] Open letter "In defense of academic freedom"
"... grave concern regarding the erosion of academic freedom and the increasingly anti-intellectual climate in #Switzerland."
"... phenomenon of intensified attacks by segments of the media and political officials on the social sciences and humanities. This is a global development that predates the ongoing war in Gaza, but has intensified since ..."
Chris Hall"If we want foreign correspondents with a greater understanding of the social contexts which they are heading into, including the impact of problematic frames of reportage, then the knowledge of diasporic audiences should be sought pre-departure."
Check out this bit of research I was involved in. 😁
#Journalism #Journalists #NewsMedia #ForeignCorrespondent #MediaFraming #Commodon #Indonesia #Indonesian #Australia
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/17512786.2021.1930105
Better Foreign Correspondence Starts at Home: Changing Practice Through Diasporic Knowledge
Foreign correspondents are uniquely positioned to increase the global plurality of views, understand a complex world of global risk, and create a more cosmopolitan media. In order to better equip f...
mbernimontA video essay on media framing. I cannot imagine the amount of work and research behind this so well articulated video. Thanks to #CarlosMaza for that! https://youtu.be/MCKeXhta3H0
« Do not let millionaires tell you you’re greedy!». #buildBackBetter #mediaFraming
« Do not let millionaires tell you you’re greedy!». #buildBackBetter #mediaFraming
