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The call before the storm? Brazil’s protests
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Unraveling Congo's Conspiracy Theories
This chapter explores the impact of conspiracy theories in Congo, particularly the belief that foreign powers orchestrate crises and disasters. Through a conversation with a seasoned politician, it dissects the inherent mistrust in the political landscape, examining how these beliefs can incite violence and misinformation. The discussion also highlights the role of social media in spreading disinformation and the need for rebuilding trust in political institutions to combat these narratives.
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