01 - Media Imperialism: A Postmodern Analysis
http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/girr.2019(II-I).0110.31703/girr.2019(II-I).01 Published : Dec 2019
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This paper aims to build an understanding of postmodern phenomena, that what exactly it means and how it relates to media in general and media imperialism in particular. The claim of modernists that we, the masses are so immersed in the mediatized lifestyle that we have blurred the lines between reality and media is discussed thoroughly that how the distinction has almost disappeared. This study e... Details
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Media Imperialism, Hyper-Reality, Images, Postmodernism
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(1) Huma Masood
Student, Department of International Relations, National Defence University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
(2) Saira Parvin
Lecturer, Department of Politics and IR, Islamic International University Islamabad, Pakistan.
02 - The Female Brigade of the Islamic State (ISIS): Why Feminism Fail to Respond?
http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/girr.2019(II-I).0210.31703/girr.2019(II-I).02 Published : Dec 2019
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The purpose of this article is to discuss the concept of "Female Jihad" coupled with discussion of the causes which compel women to join the ranks of the Female Brigade of Islamic State (IS). Women from the western, developed societies also join IS for multiplicity of reasons. The light is also shed over tools utilized by ISIS to attract the young and vulnerable. The article also focuses on the th... Details
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Feminism, Feminists, Gender, Discrimination, Islamic State (ISIS), Al-Khansaa, Marginalization
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(1) Hamid Iqbal
Lecturer, Department of International Relations, National Defence University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
(2) Muhammad Hanif Khalil
Director, National Institute of Pakistan Studies, Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad, Pakistan.
(3) Muhammad Usama Arshad
Independent Research Analyst
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