The other pandemic: how global leaders have failed to counter the spread of fake news and conspiracy theories about Covid-19

Bârgăoanu, Alina; and Radu, Loredana (2020) The other pandemic: how global leaders have failed to counter the spread of fake news and conspiracy theories about Covid-19 [['eprint_typename_blog_post' not defined]]

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The spread of fake news and conspiracy theories has been a key concern during the Covid-19 outbreak. Drawing on survey research in Romania, Alina Bârgăoanu and Loredana Radu explain that the inability of global leaders to tackle the spread of false narratives illustrates the shift toward a so called ‘G-Zero world’, in which there is a growing vacuum in global governance.

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Copyright holders	© 2020 The Authors
Keywords	coronavirus, Covid-19
Departments	LSE
Date Deposited	30 Jun 2020 13:21
URI	https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/105259

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