Abstract
The current study investigates the concept of third place in the 47 American President Donald Trump’s speech at the Islamic summit held in Riyadh in May 2017. The researcher intends to examine if his speech includes some features of third-place or not. To achieve the study's aims, the researcher investigates the following topics related to Trump's speech in Riyadh if Donald Trump succeeded in using and applying the third place and its approaches to persuade them for pure and seamless reconciliation. The result shows some third-place features, such as the full awareness of the historical roots of tensions between the West and Muslim countries. The use of the first-person pronouns (Agency) refers to Trump’s declaration on several occasions that Islam is the religion of terrorism, and extremism needed to be faced. Moreover, Trump used techniques to approach the Muslim world throughout the third pace, such as logic and avoidance techniques and intertextuality.
Highlights
From Saudi Arabia, the birth of Islam, the USA president, Donald Trump, delivered one of the most powerful speeches in May 2017, which is considered as an invitation to open a page of the new American policies
The current study investigates the concept of third place in the 45th American President Donald Trump’s speech at the Islamic summit held in Riyadh in May 2017
Trump used techniques to approach the Muslim world throughout the third place, such as logic and avoidance techniques and intertextuality
Summary
From Saudi Arabia, the birth of Islam, the USA president, Donald Trump, delivered one of the most powerful speeches in May 2017, which is considered as an invitation to open a page of the new American policies. Trump attempted to justify the negative image of America that some Muslims serve in American military forces, working in the Middle East, in some Muslim countries He sometimes justified the American reactions full of contradictions and emphasized the importance of moving forward to build new relations based on mutual respect and shared interests. The core of his speech connected to the main aspects of the tension between America and the Islamic world, focusing on two cases the Islamic Iranian regime with portraying it as the main enemy for Islam, and the second one that the Islamic terrorism without respecting their being Muslims in some ways According to his speech, the conclusion was with an intensive emphasis on the importance of cooperation between America and Muslim countries to drive terrorism out. He pretended that he is the best ally in fighting terrorism, to some extent, he used the order words {I'm not here of lecturing} to some extent indirectly
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