

Deluge of Disinformation Shapes America's Crucial Election
Oct 12, 2024
Stephanie Flanders, Head of economics and politics at Bloomberg, and Mark Landler, London bureau chief for The New York Times, discuss the looming impact of disinformation on the U.S. election, especially in contentious swing states. They emphasize the challenges of an unpredictable political landscape and the global implications of misinformation. Meanwhile, Afghan Taekwondo athlete Mazia Hamdi shares her journey advocating for women's rights from exile, highlighting the ongoing struggles faced by Afghan women under Taliban rule.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Unprecedented Election Dynamics
01:39 • 6min
The Impact of Disinformation on Trust and Emergency Communication
07:37 • 2min
Disinformation and Narrative Complexity
09:59 • 12min
The Complexity of Cancel Culture and Personal Narrative
22:10 • 6min
Authenticity in Media and Advocacy for Women's Rights
27:53 • 2min
Struggles of Afghan Women Post-Invasion
30:03 • 8min
Exploring Love and Unity in the Face of Division
37:49 • 3min