The challenges of forming a culture of change in Iraq Obstacles to the role of Media

Abstract

The Iraqi culture faced a set of challenges that can be diagnosed with the most prominent features as follows:1-The dominance of authoritarian political systems which entails authoritarian regimes with the absence of contemporary political concepts of human rights.2-The prevalence of non- informed cultural systems which have the shortage of capabilities that enable them to activate cultural elements in positive references, historical , or seclusion on itself and not be able to interact with the current active cultures .3-stagnant economic conditions have not had a decent life for individuals , or a certain level of well-being , as well as poor services and others. 4-social life controlled by the prevailing culture, limiting the capacity of human creativity , and deprive him of his freedom to enjoy , imposing different types of wills that are compose as a religious or political forms Although the Iraqi area create the interactive media long time ago, since the sixties of the nineteenth century , however, these events have not been able to perform roles that are supposed to do , namely the development of a culture of change , and in this aspect is the research problem , which seeks in its main target to: detect obstacles that have limited the role of the media in shaping the culture of change and the development of awareness of the change.