A narrative-driven article focusing on stories where the "face" of the enemy was finally seen as a person.
When a society experiences economic collapse, military defeat, or natural disaster, it needs an explanation. Blaming a complex system (e.g., global supply chains or climate change) is hard. Blaming a face is easy. The enemy becomes the scapegoat onto which all internal failings are projected. Faces Of The Enemy
Text: We only have three “Faces of the Enemy”: A narrative-driven article focusing on stories where the
Today, we don't need a foreign nation to create an enemy. In the United States, the United Kingdom, Brazil, and India, political opponents are routinely described as "existential threats." Terms like "traitor," "enemy of the people," and "vermin" are used freely. The other side is no longer a loyal opposition; it is a cancer to be excised. Blaming a face is easy
: Examining the role of editorial cartoons and news footage in stripping away the individuality of human beings.