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Former NATO Deputy Secretary General Rose Gottemoeller

Amanpour

CHAPTER

Social Media's Role in Political Turmoil

This chapter examines the surge of far-right riots in the UK fueled by misinformation and the influence of social media, particularly under Elon Musk's ownership of X. It discusses the UK government's response, including the Online Safety Act, which seeks to curb harmful online content while grappling with issues of free speech. The dialogue also explores the intersection of technology and politics, highlighting the implications for democracy and upcoming elections.

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