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The aim is to analyze how Polish media framed the Gaza war and how these frames serve ideological purposes in a semi-peripheral context.

Instrumentalizing the war in Gaza in Polish media: a mixed-method analysis of ideological framing and symbolic proximity

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Mixed-method analysis reveals ideological narratives in Polish media, suggesting connections to domestic issues.

The aim is to analyze how Polish media framed the Gaza war and how these frames serve ideological purposes in a semi-peripheral context.
Conducted a mixed-method design combining dictionary-based code co-occurrence analysis and code mapping
Performed qualitative analysis of media articles from four key Polish outlets
Explored proximity as an ideological alignment between media outlets and various actors involved in the conflict.
Right-wing outlets framed Gaza primarily through security and threat narratives
Left-wing outlets highlighted themes of anti-colonialism and social justice
Media narratives focused heavily on Poland's domestic politics and identity, with limited representation of Palestinian and Israeli voices.

Górak-Sosnowska et al. (2026) studied this question.

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