An early-career academic, journalist, and (somewhat) normal human semi-frequently talk on this podcast. They tend to discuss Russia's invasion of Ukraine, disinformation, social media, geopolitics, elections, and other related topics, and sometimes interview activists, politicians, journalists, academics, and more, so you can learn and think a bit deeper about what's going on in the world.
With Melvyn Dimble-Day.
In association with #NAFO Stratcom & радіо паляниця
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
An early-career academic, journalist, and (somewhat) normal human semi-frequently talk on this podcast. They tend to discuss Russia's invasion of Ukraine, disinformation, social media, geopolitics, elections, and other related topics, and sometimes interview activists, politicians, journalists, academics, and more, so you can learn and think a bit deeper about what's going on in the world.
With Melvyn Dimble-Day.
In association with #NAFO Stratcom & радіо паляниця
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Pekka Kallioniemi, researcher and creator of Soup Central and Vatnik Soup, gets in the guest gunner seat in this episode. They discuss everything from RFK, the reasons to fight disinformation with the truth, the issues of social media platforms as marketplaces of ideas, and the importance of taking a break. Also, Joe and Matt inadvertently predict the coup attempt that happened a day after recording, reflect on a year of being in NAFO, and the importance of showing visible support to Ukraine, even in the Post Office.
The Importance of Truth
Can Twitter Be a Marketplace of Ideas?
Lessons from Vatnik Soup
Why You Should Touch Grass
Prighozin Preamble
Fellaversary
Matt goes to the Post Office
LINKS:
https://twitter.com/P_Kallioniemi
https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20220805-what-is-longtermism-and-why-does-it-matter
https://twitter.com/freeonis_
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.