Kari Andén Papadopoulos

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Kari Andén Papadopoulos is a prominent professor of media studies at the Institute for Future Studies and Stockholm University, known for her expertise in the role of media and propaganda in conflicts. She has drawn parallels between the current situations in the Middle East and previous conflicts, emphasizing the significance of narrative framing in warfare. Her recent commentary highlights the use of propaganda in the ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran, arguing that media plays a crucial role in shaping public perception and justifying military actions. She critiques the media for often lacking context and failing to adequately challenge dominant narratives.