Session 2: Beyond Propaganda
Government, Policy, & International Relations
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43m
Starting in Putin's Russia, this course will analyze how propaganda has been transformed across the world. Join Peter Pomerantsev to look at how this challenges traditional ways of defining a democratic information environment, and consider ways we can reinvent a world besieged by bots, trolls, fake news and post-truth politicians. This lecture will take us across the world, to explore how disinformation and propaganda has changed from the US to Asia, and why we are so hapless to fight it.
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