COVID-19 to Ukraine: Bouncing from one crisis to the next

in blurtlinks •  3 years ago 

When COVID-19 first came to dominate the news back in March 2020, I wrote an article for the independent media outlet OffGuardian, warning of the grave dangers we might face.

I was not referring to COVID-19, and whatever threat that might have been posing, but to the possibility that powerful actors could seek to exploit the crisis in order to further political and economic agendas. Drawing a comparison with 9/11, I noted that situations in which the public was fearful created conditions ripe for manipulation, in particular through propaganda.

COVID-19 to Ukraine: Bouncing from one crisis to the next

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Proprio oggi pensavo a quello che hai scritto nel titolo… si passa da un disastro all’altro

E sarà cosí per anni... purtroppo! 🥺