The Art of War Reporting: Theorising Contemporary Embedded Journalism as Public Discourse

Jay Reid et al.
Document Type Article Abstract [First paragraph] While war and conflict have always been present to some extent throughout history, since the September 11, 2001 attacks in America there has been a rise in overseas conflict and troop deployments under the banner of ‘The Global War on Terror’. For the Australian public, these conflicts take place overseas in the far reaches of the Middle East, a place to which few have first hand contact, leaving them reliant on the media establishment to inform..