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  • Thursday ,12 January 2017
العربية

Media and national security

Michel Fahmy

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Thursday ,12 January 2017

Media and national security
The important role of media is undeniable all over the world, especially in the formation of public opinion and the formation of the conscience of the people and their trends of thinking. Such increasing importance proved that there is no free media all over the world including televisions, websites and newspapers, and social media. 
 
The majority media already have agendas to achieve including American media like CNN that supported Hillary Clinton during the American presidential elections and FOX NEWS that supported Donald Trump. Other media supports countries like Aljazirah that works for Qatar. Other organizations and allies have agendas that media is used to achieve them.
 
Therefore, these countries and organization used media to achieve their agendas knowing its powerful effects. The Think Tanks revealed that media is a powerful weapon against Egypt and its people as rumors form the public opinion. Disappointing the people may lead to failure of its government through talk shows. Owners of media and TV presenters should realize that media is a matter of national security.