PROPAGANDA AND DISINFORMATION AREamong the biggest threats facing liberal democracies today. The internet’s promise to democratise information, while partly fulfilled, has further polarised societies by nurturing ignorance and feeding conspiracy theories.
With discourse thus poisoned, it is becoming increasingly difficult to discern truth from fiction, making the fight against disinformation arguably the most important one we face. For many, the future of democracy depends on it.
But how to defeat it? From studying disinformation’s recent
