Likewar
The Weaponization of Social Media
Summary:
The book explores how social media has become a new battlefield, where individuals, groups, and governments engage in propaganda, misinformation, and cyber warfare to influence public opinion and achieve political objectives. It examines real-world examples of how digital platforms have been used to manipulate elections, foment unrest, and even shape the outcomes of wars.
Key points:
1. Social Media Warfare: The book discusses how social media is used as a battlefield for information warfare by various entities.
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