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Ali, Marwah Kareem; Christopher, Anne A.; Nordin, Munif Zarirruddin Fikri B. – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2016
This paper examines the discursive structures employed in legitimizing the event of U.S. forces withdrawal from Iraq and identifies them in relation to linguistic features. It attempts to describe the relation between language use and legitimation discursive structures in depicting political events. The paper focuses on the political event of U.S.…
Descriptors: Newspapers, Discourse Analysis, Current Events, Political Issues
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Social Education, 2006
In an article in 2004 on Islamist movements in Iraq, "Social Education" pointed out that Iraq might be headed toward a juncture from which "one road leads to sectarian and ethnic strife and the other to the establishment of a new Islamic republic in the Middle East." The events of 2005 propelled Iraq further in that direction.…
Descriptors: Federalism, Foreign Countries, Elections, Violence