Ishaan Tharoor: TRUMPS IRAN WAR AND THE US MEDIA

PRESS CONFERENCE at Presseclub Concordia
TRUMPS IRAN WAR AND THE US MEDIA
How are American media responding to an increasingly unpopular
war with Iran? To whatextent has the Trump
administrationsucceeded in shaping the public narrative
andgetting its message across? And where doindependent
journalism, political polarization,and public opinion intersect
in times of war?


Join us for a conversation with Ishaan Tharoor,global affairs
journalist The New Yorker, medialeader at the World Economic
Forum,occasional lecturer at Georgetown University,and a widely
respected commentator oninternational affairs. Topics discussed
will be the media coverage of the Iran conflict,
theadministration’s communication strategy, and the broader
implications for democracy,foreign policy, and America’s role in
the world. The discussion will also explore how the waris
affecting President Trump’s political standing and the
international perception of the United States.





The discussion will be moderated by Raimund Löw, journalist,
author, and historian, head of Falter Radio.