A influência da mídia na percepção de conflitos internacionais: crise dos refugiados da Síria (2019-2022)

Abstract

This study investigates the influence of the media on the perception of international conflicts, focusing on the Syrian refugee crisis between 2011 and 2021. The civil war in Syria triggered one of the largest population displacements in the world, affecting millions of people inside and outside the country. country. Syrian refugees face adverse conditions, including extreme poverty and a lack of basic resources. The crisis has global repercussions, involving governments, international and humanitarian organizations. This study adopts Gilboa's (1987) "Media Diplomacy" theory, Entman's (1993) Framing theory, and Diodato's (2003) communication model theory, examining how the media shapes public perception of conflicts, influencing political decisions and international relations. The case study seeks to answer how the media has influenced public perception of the Syrian refugee crisis over a decade, using temporal analysis and reliable sources to ensure the accuracy of the results that the media has the potential to play a positive role in educating the public and promoting solutions to the problem of the crisis, but it can also contribute to polarization, misinformation and sensationalist exploitation.