Countering Extremist Narratives: A Psychological Approach to Undermining the Islamic StatePropaganda

You must start with a title page (title of the paper, your name, course number, date, and professor name). The page count does not include a title page, reference page, or table of contents. You must write to the rubrics and writing requirements, check for writing errors, write in third person, have a clear focus as the last sentence of the introduction, a clear conclusion, and use research appropriately, as per the requirements. Remember to indent a paragraph 5 spaces and have your name in the file name. Do use subtitles. No AI is permitted in any assignment. You need to indent the start of a paragraph 5 spaces. The rubrics are provided by the school and must be used for grading. You MUST apply the rubrics to every assignment. The rubrics are available for each assignment and you must review and use these. Remember that when you use research, you must have an appropriate intext citation (author name, page number or year or URL) immediately following the use of that research, and you must follow the writing requirements for the use of research. You must complete the minimum page count for all assignments.The assignment emphasizes a possible response to the messaging you developed in the first to research efforts. You know the organization and you know the messaging you’ve selected. Now, how would you counter what you’ve created? This is the process of counter-propaganda.Using the information from your Week 3 and 5 Writing Assignments as well as any instructor input, develop the following elements in an essay that is approximately 5-7 pages in length.Select an opponent organization from those you identified in the Week 3 assignment.Identify a known or likely goal of your chosen organization. You will need to incorporate references to back this up.Identify a specific counter-message to the one you provided in Week 5 that is consistent for your opponent organization. The audience will be the same as the one you identified in Week 5.Identify a specific principle, theory, or bias discussed in Week 1 or Week 2 that would most likely make this message work with the target audience. You will need to place this within the literature by incorporating reference.Identify a specific practice discussed in Week 3 or later weeks that would make an optimal means to communicate your message. You will need to place this within the literature by incorporating reference.Complete a message with a description of your messaging points and any supporting images, video, sounds, etc. This section should be no less than 250 words.Upload your response to this assignment by Sunday 11:55 EST Week 7. Format: Your paper should include a title page, body, and references page. Your paper should have 1-inch borders on all four sides, use times new roman-12 point font, be double spaced, and not have an extra space in between paragraphs. (You may need to turn this off in MS word by going to paragraph and clicking “Don’t add space between paragraphs of the same style). Since this is an INTL course you need to use the Chicago parenthetical (in-text) citation style with a references page.As you proof read your assignment I encourage you to work with Belcher, Wendy Laura. 2009. “Editing Your Sentences” In Writing Your Journal Article in 12 Weeks: A Guide to Academic Publishing Success. Sage. This resource has a nice step by step process for enhancing your writing. Save and SubmitWhen you’ve finished and edited your submission, save it under Yourname_A3.doc(x) Then submit the document for grading under Assignments.Don’t forget to edit and spell-check before submission!