Middle East Video: From Media Battle in Syria to Imprisoned Egyptian Blogger to Video Games

Tuesday, November 8, 2011 at 6:29
James Miller in Al Jazeera English, Alaa Abd-El Fattah, Alaa Abdelfattah, Bashar al Assad, EA Global, EA Middle East and Turkey, EA WikiLeaks, Journalism and Media, Julian Assange, Listening Post, Middle East and Iran, Scott Lucas, Syria, Wikileaks, video games

Al Jazeera's Listening Post, takes on the contest between the regime and opposition to frame the presentation of the conflict in Syria, the situation of imprisoned Egyptian blogger Alaa Abdel Fattah, the latest news from Wikileaks and Julian Assange, and the case of an Israeli whistle-blower.

And then there is the last item on how video games are being used to simulate the news, hopefully engaging, educating, and inspiring audiences along the way:

Article originally appeared on EA WorldView (http://www.enduringamerica.com/).