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The Golden Age of Disinformation Has Only Just Begun

The world has become increasingly interconnected and interdependent, and the opportunities for misinformation have become almost limitless.
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The Golden Age of Disinformation Has Only Just Begun
A misinformation newsstand aiming to educate news consumers about the dangers of disinformation, or fake news, in the lead-up to the U.S. midterm elections, in midtown Manhattan on Oct. 30, 2018. Angela Weiss/Getty Images
Boyan Radoykov
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Disinformation is all about power, and because of the harmful and far-reaching influence that disinformation exerts, it cannot achieve much without power.

Boyan Radoykov
Boyan Radoykov
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Boyan Radoykov is an expert in political science and security issues, with long experience of multilateral diplomacy. A member of several think tanks in Europe and in the United States, he is currently working on projects supporting human development and global knowledge sharing. He holds an advanced degree in economics and a doctorate in political science from the Université de Paris I, Panthéon-Sorbonne. Boyan Radoykov's professional career has taken him to over 120 countries worldwide. He is the author of several books and numerous articles.