Essays on Propaganda

The word propaganda can be traced back to its use in the religious context, established in 1622 by Pope Gregory XV in The Congregatio de Propaganda Fide (“Congregation for propagating the Faith”) as a way to further spread the Catholic missionary activity and the doctrine…

Casablanca is a 1942 Warner Brother classic which is near the top of the critical assessment of the best Hollywood movies of the all-time. Casablanca is more than a great movie and deals with topics head-on. It further deserves a lot more respect than it…

Propaganda; A tool of strategic influence. Throughout history political parties, sports teams and pretty much anyone who wanted to bring down an opposition or competitor has used propaganda of some sort. It is a powerful weapon used to create dislike and degrade an enemy. This…

The name of my country is Rwanda. The capital is Kigali. They speak language like French, Kinyarwanda, English, and Swahili. It is also located in East African. Throwout this paper you will learn so much about Rwanda. How ruled is and how it is today…

Usually when we hear about War, the first thing that comes to mind are: blood and destruction. Although all these elements frame the struggle that represents a before and after in humanity, there were different important factors to maintain the course of the attacks. One…

Introduction In 1939, global tension was high. When war broke out between Germany and Poland, many countries from around the world began to take sides, forming two opposing powers with dozens of nations behind each. Leading the Allied Powers was US President Franklin D. Roosevelt….

Government Propaganda To maintain an effective propaganda machinery, it might be tailor-made for the target audience otherwise it will render itself futile (Hunt, 2016; Baines & Shaughnessy, 2014; Larsson, Bynander, Ohlsson, Schyberg, & Holmberg, 2015). Most governments have crisis management experts on their payroll because…

In a time of constant online evolution; fake news is just a new format for lies and gossip to be spread to a wide audience. Except that now, it isn’t Perez Hilton sat in front of a webcam in 2007, criticising Britney Spears for her…

In modern times, the media plays a significant role in our lives, which is displayed in a plethora of forms. These include television, newspapers, radio and many more. Mass media is all around us, from our own homes to school, our workplace and even the…

Russian Domestic Propaganda Russia has a long history of using propaganda to control the population. Russian domestic propaganda truly took root in the society during the Cold War era when the communist leaders used newspapers, posters, and the radio to spread their message across a…