Tamer D. Almassri: The New Role of the Media in the Middle East. A case Study on Al Jazeera Channel and its Coverage of the First
Falluja Battle – Iraq, April 2004
Approval of Director of the Graduate School of Social Sciences
Prof. Dr. Aykut Polatoglu
We certify that this thesis is satisfactory for the award of a degree of Master of Arts in International Relations
Examining Committee in Charge:
Prof. Dr. Jouni Suistola Department of International Relations.
(Supervisor)
Dr. Tayeesr Alshanableh
Department of International Relations.
(Chairman of the committee (
Dr. Ejdan Sadrazam
Department of International Relations.