Many mainstream media like the English language newspapers The Nation (English translation unavailable) and The Bangkok Post have journalistic codes of ethics on place, but there still remains a gap between theory and practice that needs to addressed.

UNESCO: Communication and Information

More due diligence might have included a review of the close journalistic coverage over the years of Al Jazeera's Arabic and English broadcasts, which discloses the unsurprising fact that the network reflects the interests of the government that runs it making it akin to Vladimir Putin's Russia Today and Beijing's Xinhua.

WSJ: Crovitz: Inconvenient Truths About Al Jazeera

He offers a journalistic account of its worldwide use in tandem with a historical one of the development of English as it made its way around the world.

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