Read the following fascinating reports that have been released on the media’s role in the Israel-Hezbollah War of 2006. Marvin Kalb’s study, The Israel-Hezbollah War of 2006: The Media as a Weapon in Asymmetrical Conflict, and at World Politics Watch, How the Media Partnered With Hezbollah: Harvard’s Cautionary Report, an article commenting on the findings of Kalb’s study.
Blogging about the study and the article are Little Green Footballs with a great post focusing on the Adnan Hajj photography scandal, Bruce Kesler with an excellent post on media standards, and Granddaddy Longlegs on the role of the media.