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Current Affairs
Current affairs is a genre of broadcast journalism where the emphasis is on detailed analysis and discussion of news stories that have recently occurred or are ongoing at the time of broadcast.
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We are instant spectators of every atrocity; we sit in our living rooms and see the murdered children, the desperate refugees. Perhaps horrific crimes are still committed in dark places, but not many; contemporary horrors are well-lit.
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― The New Killing Fields: Massacre and the Politics of Intervention
― The New Killing Fields: Massacre and the Politics of Intervention
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Until there is a common vocabulary and a shared historical memory, there is no peace in any society, only an absence of war... The search for a common narrative must, at times, be forced upon a society. Few societies seem able to do this willingly.
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― War Is a Force That Gives Us Meaning
― War Is a Force That Gives Us Meaning
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