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Disinformation, Falsehoods, and Democratic Resilience

Democracy
Communication
Political Cultures
P172
Johanna Burger
Freie Universität Berlin

Abstract

Focusing on citizens’ encounters with political falsehoods, this panel explores how disinformation, fake news, and knowledge deficits affect democratic attitudes, polarization, and political judgement across national contexts.

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