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Propaganda laying the groundwork for an attack against Iran, a.k.a, "selling wars".  These are the propaganda campaigns meant to demonize the target country, stir fear in the home population because of the purported threat, and to suggest that there is no other alternative other than war (usually preceded by "no options off the table").
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"Selling wars" is propaganda campaign laying the groundwork for an attack against the enemy ''du jour''.  These propaganda campaigns aim to demonize the target country, stir fear in the home population because of the purported threat, and to suggest that there is no other alternative other than war (usually preceded by "no options off the table"), and finally it is meant to sideline and trivialize dissident view opposing an impending war.
  
 
==Episodes==
 
==Episodes==

Revision as of 14:38, 13 February 2007

"Selling wars" is propaganda campaign laying the groundwork for an attack against the enemy du jour. These propaganda campaigns aim to demonize the target country, stir fear in the home population because of the purported threat, and to suggest that there is no other alternative other than war (usually preceded by "no options off the table"), and finally it is meant to sideline and trivialize dissident view opposing an impending war.

Episodes

Middle East