Nothing less than our democracy is at stake. Since Donald Trump's presidency, there has been great concern about the state of democratic debate culture. And an increasingly unforgiving and heated rhetoric can be observed in this country as well. In his disturbing wake-up call, Birand Bingl suggests that this is part of a propaganda strategy that seeks the collapse of political and social dialogue - and thus attacks the very core of liberal democracy. What is clear is this: To protect our democracy, we must see through the propaganda, because only then can we develop counter-strategies.
Nothing less than our democracy is at stake. Since Donald Trump's presidency, there has been great concern about the state of democratic debate culture. And an increasingly unforgiving and heated rhetoric can be observed in this country as well. In his disturbing wake-up call, Birand Bingl suggests that this is part of a propaganda strategy that seeks the collapse of political and social dialogue - and thus attacks the very core of liberal democracy. What is clear is this: To protect our democracy, we must see through the propaganda, because only then can we develop counter-strategies.