2022
DOI: 10.1177/17506352221078015
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The Kosovo war and the Washington Post: Bombings and alignments

Abstract: This article explores the alignments on the Kosovo war during the spring of 1999 in the Washington Post newspaper. How did the Washington Post represent the events during Operation Allied Force, NATO’s war against Yugoslavia? How did reporters align themselves with the narrated events? What linguistic and other means signal alignments in the Washington Post discourse on the war? The examined linguistic structures (evaluative vocabulary and agent inclusion/exclusion), the identified themes (in particular, demon… Show more

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“…A.A. Fleischer (2023) work explores important aspects of Western intervention in the study of events in Kosovo and Gjakova and the transformation of Kosovo into an object of international attention and security. The author uses eyewitness accounts, NATO archives, and media content to examine how attention to Kosovo has shifted from the periphery to the centre of Western attention.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…A.A. Fleischer (2023) work explores important aspects of Western intervention in the study of events in Kosovo and Gjakova and the transformation of Kosovo into an object of international attention and security. The author uses eyewitness accounts, NATO archives, and media content to examine how attention to Kosovo has shifted from the periphery to the centre of Western attention.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%