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Information War in Ukraine: The Battle for Truth (2022x8)

Uitzenddatum: Apr 15, 2022

With no end in sight to the war in Ukraine and major infrastructure such as TV broadcast towers being attacked, journalists in the country are struggling to report what is really happening. NHK was allowed to film a makeshift studio being used by public broadcaster Suspilne under the strict condition that its location remain secret. We take a look at the battle against disinformation tactics. Guest: Tsuchiya Motohiro (Professor, Keio University)