Social Media and the Post-Truth World Order

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Examining the global implications of post-truth politics, the book traces its origins to a crisis of trust in liberal democracy and its institutions. It highlights how this phenomenon fuels ideological conflicts and geopolitical power struggles, reshaping the world order. Through various examples, including the manipulation of social media by foreign actors and the spread of disinformation, it illustrates the dangerous consequences of misinformation. Written accessibly yet theoretically grounded, it serves as a crucial resource for those interested in the intersection of social media and politics.