The 'LikeWar': Gaza, Ukraine, and the Social Media Battlefield

Peter W. Singer sat down with The Burn Bag Podcast to discuss the ways in which real-life wars play out online.
In The News Piece in Future Security
Jan. 23, 2024

New America Future Security Strategist & Senior Fellow Peter W. Singer appeared on a recent episode of The Burn Bag Podcast to discuss the "digital battlefield" on social media that has surrounded the Israel-Gaza War and the war in Ukraine, and what this means for future conflicts. Peter provided his take on why the Israel-Gaza War has captured the attention of so many on social media and how the digital battlefield has evolved over the years, particularly focusing on why anger has the tendency to go viral.

Listen to the episode here.