Media and Elections

Theories of American Media Failure: A Post-Election Map

Theories of American Media Failure: A Post-Election Map

Minna Aslama 15 November 2016

Everybody agrees that media helped, to a great extent, make Trump president. So what...

The Anti-Orban Revolution Won’t Be Televised

The Anti-Orban Revolution Won’t Be Televised

Marius Dragomir 9 August 2016

Hungary’s prime minister Viktor Orban has been quietly gaining control over a media empire,...

How Media Has Become Netanyahu & Co in Israel

How Media Has Become Netanyahu & Co in Israel

Marius Dragomir 24 May 2016

Israel’s prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu is becoming hypersensitive to his critics. He’s figured out...

Donald Trump: New Media Success, or Old Media Problem?

Donald Trump: New Media Success, or Old Media Problem?

Frederick Emrich 20 March 2016

The Donald may be master of the Twitter-verse, but his influence extends at least...

Prime Minister’s War With Critical Journalists Puts off Slovak Voters

Prime Minister’s War With Critical Journalists Puts off Slovak Voters

MPM 2 March 2016

The Social-Democrat party Smer-SD in power in Slovakia now expects another victory in the...

Bracing for Elections, Iran’s Government Wants to Hire an Internet Censoring Company

Bracing for Elections, Iran’s Government Wants to Hire an Internet Censoring Company

Sara Talebian 12 February 2016

Back in 2013, Iran didn’t meddle with the internet before the presidential elections because...