Social media has helped to democratise the political discourse, forcing journalists – who would otherwise simply dispense their alleged wisdom from on high – to face scrutiny.
In staking his mayoralty on whether he succeeds in improving New York City schools, Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg has transformed the political discourse, forcing his opponents to focus on education, too.
"In the run-up to a highly charged election, one where Mr Modi's larger-than-life presence and the AAP's surprising entry have churned the discourse, forced all political parties to sharpen their pitch, Mr Gandhi is still detached, speaking of faraway things," it says.
After explaining changes in quality, Avempace suddenly starts a discourse on force or power (qûwa) and on the moving power (qûwa muḥarrika; Ibn Bâjja 1995, pp. 26 40).
Our own contemporary political discourse lacks force and meaning because it is a commodity engineered, like baby formula and Broadway musicals, to dispose of any and all unwonted risk.
Furthermore, there are concerns that real-name legislation passed in December will limit online discourse by forcing users of sites such as Sina Weibo to register with their legal names.
The generation sensible discourse is forced to ignore so much in order to make sense.
The attacks are the most recent in a long-running pattern of extremist discourse, episodic violence and forced migration affecting Hindus.
In its drive for a monopoly over religious discourse, Hamas is forcing Islamists from other schools of thought to retreat to the web to publish their samizdat literature.Of these the most prolific are the Salafists.
Furthermore, this would be accomplished by a single judge's decision, instead of through legislative means or public discourse, or market forces.
Ghanaian media discourse is a major force that contributes to the social and cognitive categorizations of Fulani.
