360/OPEN SUMMIT: THE WORLD IN MOTION - WEAPONIZED: THE COVID-19 NARRATIVE ARMS RACE - COVID-19 is not only one of the deadliest pandemics in modern history, but also a dominating flashpoint in the global competition for information among nations, with competing narratives reflective of competing political systems. Among the many rumors widely circulating around the globe in early 2020 were claims that the virus was engineered as a potential bioweapon. Associate editor Luiza Bandeira and research assistant Tessa Knight will discuss how varying, unverified, and outright false narratives spread globally on social media and beyond, and the geopolitical consequences of those narratives.
ORIGINAL AIRDATE: 06/22/2021
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