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A Thematic Analysis of Online News Stories Framing Democracy in Both Iraqs

This study analyzed online news stories framing democracy in two leading news agencies in Iraq. A mixed method approach of combining quantitative and qualitative content analyses was used to examine themes framing democracy as well as analyzing topics and sources. The study also examined statistically significant differences between both news agencies for democracy . Democracy , political human rights, and popular participation, as three themes of democracy , appeared most freq uently. Elections, corruption, and democracy were the most prominent topics covered by both news agencies. Findings show a significant difference statistically in coverage of democracy in the online news stories. In terms of sources, the majority of news s tories used citizens and local officials as two most frequent sources in regard to the coverage of democracy . Findings show that media in Iraq and the Iraqi Kurdistan Region rely heavily on ordinary citizens along with powerful sources while covering theme s of democracy .

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