
Democracy Is Losing the Propaganda War
The Atlantic Out Loud
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Influence of Chinese Media and Propaganda
This chapter explores China's investments in international media, discussing how Chinese outlets spread positive messages about the country through kung fu movies and soap operas while employing propaganda tactics like censorship and cyber attacks. It also addresses how other autocratic regimes use media to shape narratives and spread disinformation, citing examples like Telesur and Hispan TV. The narrative covers global propaganda efforts, including campaigns to sway opinions against US allies and perpetuate conspiracy theories through outlets like Yala News.
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