PSYCHOLOGICAL WARFARE, PROPAGANDA, MANUFACTURING CONSENT

"COOPERATE WITH RELEVANT ORGANS"

"a) To determine strategic communications policies that will be implemented in the national and international arena in cooperation with necessary institutes and organizations when necessary to guard the State's strategic goals and targets within the framework of State's and the nation's interests. b) To initiate cooperation and collaborations with relevant institutes and organizations to conduct strategic communications adn crisis management activities at the national and international arena." The duties and responsibilities assigned to the department has made news readers make the connection to Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky's book "Manufacturing Consent".