What ‘Corona War’ metaphor means in Iranian political discourse

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What ‘Corona War’ metaphor means in Iranian political discourse

Political leaders’ discourse plays a significant role in directing the public opinion during crises. Hence, this study analyzed 71 speeches delivered by Hassan Rouhani, President of Iran (2013- 2021), during the first and the second waves of COVID-19 pandemic (February 20 till August 30, 2020) as...

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Main Author:	Aliakbar Imani
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2021
Online Access:	http://journalarticle.ukm.my/18536/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/18536/1/51550-172431-1-PB.pdf

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