The Latest Stage in Military-Media Relations at Wars: Embedded Journalism

Abstract

The main purpose of this article is to explain the evolution of new relations between the military and the media. The balance between the people, military and the government will be considered. Technological innovations during the 19th century changed war. As a result, war journalism, beginning with the Crimean War, is now being conducted in the more dangerous atmosphere of today’s highly violent wars.

Keywords

War, Media, Embedded Journalism, CNN Effect, War Journalism.

Citation

Yalçınkaya, Haldun, "The Latest Stage in Military-Media Relations at Wars: Embedded Journalism", International Relations, Volume 5, Issue 19 (Fall 2008), pp. 29-56.

Affiliations

• Haldun Yalçınkaya, Assoc. Prof. Dr., Military Academy