

This is being exploited by new political actors - especially but not exclusively those who can leverage pre-existing public recognition and notoriety and deploy it across novel platforms - to bypass the traditional channels of communication and reach directly to new mass audiences of dissatisfied people, changing the culture and potentially the fate of nations. Social media and mainstream media have begun to feedback into one another, and now the two spheres are beginning to create a new hybrid ecosystem of interacting media that is unfamiliar to many established politicians and institutions. To understand how the phenomenon of celebrity has developed and interacts with politics, and how so-called Fake News has become such an important part of this, we need first to understand a new and related phenomenon. From the adolescent bedroom of the chiefs of staff: Fake News and future warfare.Celebrity politics in the Fake News age.New threat – Established Remedies : The enduring efficacy of media law.Getting it in perspective : The Public Relations Industry vs Fake News.Managing Crises In The Age Of Fake News.The future of news media – An interview with Rasmus Nielsen.Removing Fake content from the Internet.Responding to Fake news through regulation and automation.International Law and the new dynamics of information conflict.
