On 24 February 2022, Russia launched a large-scale invasion of Ukraine. The world was rocked by the news, making the headlines of most Western media houses instantly. By the end of the first day of the war, the hashtag #WWIII (World War Three) was trending on every major social media platform, sparking global concerns about the dire implications of such a war.
However, for the rest of the world, the war felt distant, with some even calling it fake news. Over the next few days, the news of the war in Ukraine would begin to trickle into headlines across the world. But not all headlines were a true reflection of the situation on the ground.
Fueled by politics, economics and history, the global take on the war in Ukraine has varied from region to region. Join us for an insightful discussion about the global perspective of the war in Ukraine and the role that (dis)information has played in influencing these views.
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Speakers:
-Aribowo Sasmito
-Justin Arenstein
-Keiso Mohloboli
-Mo Salah
-Aribowo Sasmito
-Justin Arenstein
-Keiso Mohloboli
-Mo Salah
Moderators:
-Aurra Kawanzaruwa
-Aisha Down
-Aurra Kawanzaruwa
-Aisha Down