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From War Justification to Orwellian Suspicion: A Cultural Semiotic Approach to Strategic Conspiracy Narratives
At Encina Commons
Stanford
Unpack how conspiracy narratives become weapons of war and political suspicion. Two scholars from Estonia dissect real case studies: Kremlin justifications for Ukraine and how an Estonian party channels Orwell to stoke fear.
University lecture
Political analysis
Security studies
Case study format
From War Justification to Orwellian Suspicion: A Cultural Semiotic Approach to Strategic Conspiracy Narratives
At Encina Commons
Stanford
Unpack how conspiracy narratives become weapons of war and political suspicion. Two scholars from Estonia dissect real case studies: Kremlin justifications for Ukraine and how an Estonian party channels Orwell to stoke fear.
University lecture
Political analysis
Security studies
Case study format
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