This article summarizes and compares the principal arguments and strategies of propaganda at the home front, the military front, as well as in neutral and enemy countries. These included the Manichean approach, the ridiculing of the enemy, the use of scapegoats, the qualities of holding out, duty and sacrifice, the rewards promised for after the war, and the campaign against the enemy’s politic...

War-reporting often has to deal with contradictory information: there might especially be some good news about the enemy-side, its actions or intentions, and there might be some criticism about one's own side, its actions or intentions. Even war-reporting that can be characterized as war-propaganda cannot ignore this information, but has to ward it off by other means: by using two-sided message...

Comparing US propaganda strategies after September 11 with those of the Gulf War and the Bosnia Conflict the paper argues that targeted propaganda measures were not needed in order to plant military logic in the public mind. All that was needed was a lack of understanding of the terror attack and its pseudoexplanation in terms of groundless hate. It was this mind-set, which rejected any analysi...

Herman & Chomsky (1988) have developed a propaganda model to explain why some subjects are preferably dealt with by the news media whereas no attention is paid to others. An essential criterion for this is the usefulness of a topic. Herman & Chomsky, therefore, refer to "worthy" und "unworthy victims": victims of national or international violence, whose torments, though comparable from an obje...

Terror is a modern war strategy which uses violence as a means of communication in order to achieve political objectives. In today’s security environment narrowing the propaganda field of terrorist organization is the primary goal for the security forces. In this sense, providing and maintaining public support is the most necessary ability for security units. Rather than enemy and threat-orient...

The article examines the principles of formation enemy propaganda. war propaganda spread by russian federation are highlighted. content, directions and elements as a component information policy aggressor state detailed. essence machine in against Ukraine has been determined. Mechanisms influence on society revealed. Measures to counter hostile under martial law at legislative organizational le...

The article, based on an analysis of the publications Soviet media, examines problems functioning propaganda ideologies in materials devoted to Arab­Israeli armed conflict 1967 (six­day war). In total, more than 500 were studied, selected during period hostilities and immediately after it, according keywords “Arab­Israeli conflict”, “war”, “aggression”, “Zionism”, “imperialism”. theoretical bas...

The article highlights the current problems of raising moral stability cadets to manipulative influence enemy propaganda in modern conditions. It has been proven that resistance is an integrated quality individual, which consists preserving and observing values conditions aggressive environment, misinformation, manipulation propaganda, on psyche determines ability individual actively oppose pro...