POLS 2940 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Arab News, Cnn Effect, Arab Nationalism

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Anarchy is not necessary, but can still be used. Cnn effect - being able to push for certain policies through broadcasting frequently. Control room * the two ways to look at media - Chapter 8 and 9 of constructivism in sorenson. How do liberalist and constructivist and realists view borders. Borders are necessary to control anarchy, considering the current system is anarchic. Liberals would view borders as necessary but people should be allowed to move freely, there would be less restrictions and regulations on border crossing, more optimistic view of migrants. Borders are constructed for markers of identity, passport, citizenship, etc. How the state filters who they want in. How would constructivists de-construct borders, - that borders create a us vs them mentality, which can bring forth racist ideals. Analyze the escape for migrants who want to leave their country. How did we come to this understanding of borders. You cannot wage a war without media, without propaganda,