“We Vs. They” And The Polarizing Strategy In Bush's West Point Speech (june 1, 2002): The Securitization Of Iraqi Regime

This article investigates the manipulation of the pronouns “we” and “they” by President Bush in his West Point speech of June 1, 2002. The US president mobilized these pronominal choices to buttress US claims about Iraqi threat and to legitimize US preventive war against Saddam Hussein's regim...

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Main Author: Naime Benmerabet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Bejaia Abderrahmane Mira 2021-01-01
Series:The Journal of Studies in Language, Culture and Society
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Online Access:https://univ-bejaia.dz/revue/jslcs/article/view/303
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