Presa terorista. Revista Inspire
Terrorist press – Inspire magazine

Summary/Abstract: Mass media and terrorism are two intertwined phenomena which inevitably gave birth to a "marriage" from which both sides benefit. For several decades terrorist networks have learned to use media to induce fear or to attract new supporters and adherents. Innovative and open to change, terrorist groups have shifted part of their media in the virtual and online environment. This paper is a qualitative and subjective analysis of the most successful terrorist publications in the Inspire magazine. Inspire magazine is a current online publication issued by the Al Malahen media foundation in 2010. The main aim of this paper is to analyze how the objectives proposed by the editors are found throughout the content of the magazine. From the methodological point of view, this work is based on a content analysis tool through which we analyzed the ten issues of the magazine. In our analysis we toke in consideration four indicators: the magazine sections, the authors, the images and the overall tone of the articles

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