Datum i novum wojny w polskich tygodnikach opinii – spór władzy i opozycji wokół Komitetu Obrony Demokracji

Abstract

Nowadays, the concept of war has been devaluated. Examples of this issue can be seen in various areas of everyday life: in the mass media, politics, and communication. The author noticed that many of daily discussions are focused on different meaning of war. He tries to analyze how often war has been used as the main topic of the weekly magazines such as “Polityka”, “Do Rzeczy”, “w Sieci” and “Newsweek Poland”. The main goal of this article is to present how different meanings of the war are used by pro-government and opposition media. The author tries to answer the question if there is any possibilitie to use the rhetoric of war in the context of arising public fear? The analysis was set within the timeframe covering March 2016.