STOCKHOLM, Jun 03 (IPS) – What I have most wanted to do… is to make political writing into an art.
George OrwellWarfare and misinformation are intimately connected. The 29th of May was globally observed as The Day of Communication and due to the ongoing war in Ukraine it was difficult to avoid thinking of affiliated propaganda campaigns, carried out by warring factions and far from indifferent bystanders.
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