Page Fortna: In Gaza conflict, words like ‘terrorism’ and ‘genocide’ are potent weapons. Definitions matter.
2 Articles
2 Articles
Page Fortna: In Gaza conflict, words like ‘terrorism’ and ‘genocide’ are potent weapons. Definitions matter.
By Page Fortna Since the Hamas attacks on Israel on Oct. 7, language is being used strategically in a contest over legitimacy in ways that blur important distinctions. Much of the heat — and none of the light — comes from a failure to distinguish tactics from goals, leaders and organizations from the people they aim to represent, and attempts to understand or explain from attempts to justify the actions of the other side. The intensity of the ba…
In Gaza conflict, words like ‘terrorism’ and ‘genocide’ are potent weapons - Dominion Post
by Page Fortna Since the Hamas attacks on Israel on Oct. 7, language is being used strategically in a contest over legitimacy in ways that blur important […] The post In Gaza conflict, words like ‘terrorism’ and ‘genocide’ are potent weapons appeared first on Dominion Post.
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 50% of the sources lean Left, 50% of the sources are Center
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
Ownership
To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage