Author: Maurice Abu Nader

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Young Egyptian reading Al-Ahram, one day after Mubarak's fall (photo: AP)

The Image of the West in the Arab Media

The Perception of the Other

Lebanese media expert Maurice Abu Nader summarises the results of the latest report by the "Arab Thought Foundation" on inter-cultural dialogue – a report that undertakes a detailed examination of the perception of the West as portrayed by the newspapers "Al-Hayat" and "Al-Ahram"More

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