The brutal war on Gaza and Israel’s barbarisation of warfare
As the International Court of Justice (ICJ) began hearings on a case brought forward by South Africa, accusing...
Academic Background
PhD
Auckland University of Technology in New Zealand • Media and Communication Studies
Short Biography
Dr. Tarek Cherkaoui has an extensive experience in strategic management, research, and consultancy across international media, tertiary education, and the creative industries throughout the U.K., Qatar, Malaysia, and New Zealand. He is an expert in international media and strategic communications, and holds a Ph.D. in Media and Communication Studies from the Auckland University of Technology in New Zealand, for which he was awarded the Dean's Award for Excellence in Postgraduate Studies. He has put forward several publications, including The News Media at War: The Clash of Western and Arab Networks in the Middle East (2017) (London: I.B. Tauris). As an academic, strategic communications researcher, and a senior manager within organizations, Dr. Cherkaoui displays excellent interpersonal and communication skills with fluency in four languages – English, French, Arabic, and German.
Total Contribution: 102
Netanyahu Is Ill-Equipped for War and Peace
After World War II, liberation movements often resorted to asymmetric warfare. This approach was chosen for its strategic...
Shusha: The Rebirth and Transformation of Azerbaijan’s Cultural Capital
President Ilham Aliyev’s prioritisation of the rebuilding effort is not just about constructing buildings. It is a major...
Defeat of 2016 Coup Plot Preserved Türkiye’s Sovereignty, Social Cohesion
The ‘Democracy and National Unity Day’ symbolises the bravery of the heroes who foiled the coup and showed...
The French-German Tandem In Three Questions
What is the state of Franco-German relations? On 22 January 2023, French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor...
The Real Battle for Perceptions Continues in Ukraine-Russia Conflict
Russia’s information operations might have been weaker in some areas than expected, but its info-warriors have trump cards...
France’s Ambiguous Relations with Terrorism
France has long flirted with terrorist groups and used shadowy means to further French interests. Many do not...
Greek Provocations Against Türkiye Are Anathema to Peace and Stability
Ankara’s leadership has shown prudence and deft diplomacy in sidestepping Athens’ provocations. It’s now time for the Mitsotakis...
A Dull Campaign, Indecision, and Tactical Voting: The Underside of the First Round of the French Election
Macron’s bet seems to have already succeeded: establishing himself as a bulwark against the far-right, even if he...
Is Russia Losing the Information War in Ukraine?
Russia’s information war did not proceed according to plan, much like its military decapitation strategy. In the past...