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Can the BBC survive in an age of fracture?

If audiences are prone to believing conspiracy theories, a public service broadcaster needs new strategies to ensure it reaches them with the truth.

By Peter Pomerantsev

Can the BBC survive in an age of fracture?

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The grand pro-democracy narratives of 1989 are over

“The problem we are facing today is less oppression and more lack of identity, apathy, division and no trust,”…

By Peter Pomerantsev

How terrorists and provocateurs are using social media against western democracies

On the digital front line are guilt-ridden Russian trolls, young women lured by Isis and Facebook Sherlocks in suburbia.

By Peter Pomerantsev

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