Propaganda

thumb|James Montgomery Flagg's famous "[[Uncle Sam" propaganda poster, made during World War I]] Propaganda is communication that is primarily used to influence or persuade an audience to further an agenda, which may not be objective and may be selectively presenting facts to encourage a particular synthesis or perception, or using loaded language to produce an emotional rather than a rational response to the information that is being presented. Propaganda can be found in a wide variety of different contexts.

200px|thumb|right|A 1930s Works Progress Administration poster depicts a man with WPA shovel attacking a [[wolf labeled 'rumor.]] A rumor (American English), or rumour' (British English; see spelling differences; derived from Latin 'noise'), is an unverified piece of information circulating among people, especially without solid evidence.

form of paper advertisement intended for wide distribution

thumb|right|250px|Solar power|Solar-powered petrol station in [[Budapest, Hungary]] thumb|right|250px|A Volkswagen [[Golf TDI in 2010, featuring the phrase "clean diesel" (a type of fuel, also known as ultra-low-sulfur diesel). The company later faced scrutiny and conviction due to an emissions scandal.]]

special military rank in some countries responsible for ideological education and ensuring political control of the military

informal fallacy involving falsely limited alternatives, when in fact there is at least one additional option

structure built solely to deceive others into thinking that a situation is better than it really is

illustration used to comment on current events and personalities

public relations of diplomatic goals

The Cainites or Cainians (, Kainoi, and , Kaianoi) were a heresy allegedly venerating Cain and celebrating him for his sins, described by Irenaeus.

conceptual model in political economy

thumb|President Vladimir Putin holding the [[FIFA World Cup Trophy at a pre-tournament ceremony for the 2018 FIFA World Cup hosted in Russia]] Sportswashing is a term used to describe the practice of governments, individuals, corporations, or other groups using sports to improve reputations tarnished by wrongdoing. A form of propaganda, sportswashing can be accomplished through hosting sporting events, purchasing or sponsoring sporting teams, or participating in a sport.

formally democratic governments that actually function as de facto autocracies

awareness day and annual event founded by Nazma Khan which encourage women to wear the hijab, to acquaint with the experience of wearing it, to educate and spread awareness on why hijab is worn, to promote wider acceptence of hijab wearing

torture method

inspiring narrative about a nation's past

propaganda technique

political rhetoric

symbol used for cowardice or bravery

alleged practice of Sunni women

Fearmongering, or scaremongering, is the act of exploiting feelings of fear by using exaggerated rumors of impending danger, usually for personal gain.

genre of journalism

Counterpropaganda is a form of communication consisting of methods taken and messages relayed to oppose propaganda which seeks to influence action or perspectives among a targeted audience. It is closely connected to propaganda as the two often employ the same methods to broadcast messages to a targeted audience. Counterpropaganda differs from propaganda as it is defensive and responsive to identified propaganda. Additionally, counterpropaganda consists of several elements that further distinguish it from propaganda and ensure its effectiveness in opposing propaganda messages.

Bound volumes of diplomatic correspondence

aspect of the Israel-Gaza war

use of media for propaganda

hate speech incitement technique

deliberate modification of publicly available maps

list of political edits on Wikipedia flagged for bias, promotion, or conflict of interest

field of research