Tag: Terrorist Linguistics

Victim-blaming, manipulation, and denial: How terrorists use language to justify violence – » The Australian Independent Media Network

For the past 7months, Israel and Russia have indulged themselves in terrorist linguistics. Israel in particular has used the the power of the press to close down not just media but individuals with any influence particularly Politicians with potential agency

Victim-blaming, denial and reversal are among the tactics used by terrorists to justify their violent actions and influence audience perceptions of harm and agency, according to a new Charles Darwin University (CDU) study examining the language of some of the world’s most notorious individuals.

Source: Victim-blaming, manipulation, and denial: How terrorists use language to justify violence – » The Australian Independent Media Network