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Al Jazeera effect

Al Jazeera effect noun: the impact of new media and media sources on global politics, namely, reducing the government and mainstream media monopoly on information and empowering groups which previously lacked a global voice.

Noun

Al Jazeera effect (plural Al Jazeera effects)

  1. The impact of new media and media sources on global politics, namely, reducing the government and mainstream media monopoly on information and empowering groups which previously lacked a global voice.

Forms of Al Jazeera effect

pluralAl Jazeera effects

Origin of Al Jazeera effect

Referring to the impact of the Al Jazeera Media Network on the politics of the Arab world.

Questions about Al Jazeera effect

What does Al Jazeera effect mean?
Al Jazeera effect means the impact of new media and media sources on global politics, namely, reducing the government and mainstream media monopoly on information and empowering groups which previously lacked a global voice.
What part of speech is Al Jazeera effect?
Al Jazeera effect is a noun.
What is the plural of Al Jazeera effect?
The plural of Al Jazeera effect is Al Jazeera effects.

Words near Al Jazeera effect in the dictionary

  1. Al Hijrah
  2. Al Hoceima
  3. Al Hofuf
  4. Al Hudaydah
  5. Al Hufuf
  6. Al Jazeera effect
  7. Al Jazeera effects
  8. Al Kanadi
  9. Al Kanadis
  10. Al Kebulan
  11. Al Kut

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