In an increasingly interdependent world no communication scholar or practitioner can afford to ignore trends in global communication which are central to the constitution of relations between the diverse peoples of the world. There are many different aspects that make up the overall area of global communication. But there are several main aspects. Of those are technological, political, geographic, language, and economic factors.
<Tab/>I will first talk about the political aspects of global communication. Theories of the political economy of culture and communication have played an important role in the development of communication. It is naive of us to not believe that politics play a large role in what we view. …
