Scroll down for English abstract. ملخص الدراسة فرضت الشبكات الاجتماعية نفسها على أساليب صناعة المحتوى السمعبصري سواء من حيث التقنيات أو طبيعة الإنتاج والاستهلاك، وقد مثلت مساحة من المفترض أن تكون حرة ومتقدمة وقليلة التكاليف بما يسمح للمستخدم المهتم بنوع محدد من المحتوى أن يمارس شكلاً ما من أشكال الإبداع …

Scroll down for English abstract. تمهيد تزداد أهمية نشر الثقافة العلمية في وقتنا الحاضر على خلفية تأثيرات العلوم والتكنولوجيا في حاضر المواطن العربي، وقد أتاحت التكنولوجيا الرقمية الفرصة للمواطن العادي كي يُنشيء قناته الإعلامية الخاصة، تجلى ذلك في بروز عدة قنوات علمية على موقع يوتيوب أنشأها مواطنون عاديون- أو كما …

Patience. [The member] should have plenty of patience for enduring afflictions if the enemies overcome him. He should not abandon this great path and sell himself and his religion to the enemies for his freedom. He should be patient in performing the work, even if it lasts a long time. …

On December 30, the UK's Security Minister Ben Wallace harshly criticized tech giants like Google, Facebook, and YouTube for not doing enough to combat "terrorism online". He called on them to remove online content that could lead to radicalization. "2018 is a time to deliver. We know they can do …

Abstract Alongside the military confrontation that took place in the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip in July and August 2014, a battle in the media sector was also underway. This study focuses on the agenda of Hamas during different stages of the psychological war between the two sides involved, namely itself and …

Read an excerpt of Marwan Kraidy's latest book The Naked Blogger of Cairo here. On Tuesday, December 6, 2016, a strange sight appeared on Rabin Square in Tel Aviv. Close to city hall, passersby saw a four-meter high gilded statue of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in a suit, legs firmly planted …

Abstract This case study highlights an experiment that aimed to disrupt traditional television news production and presentation models in post-revolution Egypt. It is a snapshot of a brief moment in Egyptian television history when an attempt was made at innovating news production and content, but much like the Egyptian revolution, …

 Abstract The article deciphers the symbolic deconstruction of the Israeli Indignant Protest (2011–2012) on behalf of the local cultural simulacrum—based on Zionist narratives of Judaism. It presents, through the subjective eye of a participant observer, the symbolic paradigm by which the protest opened its way through street poetry’s contemporary representation, …

August 9, 2016—The Revolutionary Forces of Syria Media Office released an emotional photo series on social media today. The photo series aims to garner the attention of fans of the newest gaming craze, Pokémon Go.

July 18, 2016—Amidst a leaked exams crisis, Libya's Ministry of Education is seeking to block social media sites for the duration of the secondary school exams.