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Ukraine’s not-so-secret weapon in the war | Learn the phrasal verb ‘play out’

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Social Media and Crowd Source Intelligence

The flood of images has made the war seem real around the world, western countries. Social media content helped mobilize public opinion and likely solidified political backing that country leaders needed to inflict sanctions and send weapons to ukraine. Crowd source intelligence also contributed to a phenomenon known as crowd source intelligence. The ukranian government is encouraging people to post photos and information about russian troop movements, while hiding information about ukranic troop movements.

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