Mahmoud Abu Eid

Interweavement: International Media Ethics and Rational Decision-Making presents a media decision-making model–the Crisis Decision-Making Model for Media Rational Responsibility (CD_M3_R2)–that contributes to the effective performance of media decision-makers, as a consequence of being rational and...

The twenty-first century exploded into the global imagination with unforgettable scenes of death and destruction. An apocalyptic 'clash of civilizations' seemed to be waged between two old foes - 'the West' and 'Islam.' However, the decade-long and ruinous 'war on terror' has prompted re-assessments...

Focusing on the Iranian presidential elections of 2009 and ensuing demonstrations in major cities across Iran and world, Media, Power, and Politics in the Digital Age provides a balanced discussion of the role and impact of modern communication technologies, particularly the novel utilization of "sm...

Terroredia is a newly coined term by the editor, Dr. Mahmoud Eid, to explain the phenomenal, yet under-researched relationship between terrorists and media professionals in which acts of terrorism and media coverage are exchanged, influenced, and fueled by one another. Exchanging Terrorism Oxygen fo...

The attacks of 9/11 created a philosophical and cultural shockwavefelt around the world. For many Canadians, 9/11 also produced feelingsof insecurity, vulnerability, and suspicion of "Arabs" ingeneral. Being Muslim was often seen as being Arab, and diverse Muslimcommunities were glossed over as if t...