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“The project of Digital Dialogue of Civilizations should – in my opinion – examine how to employ new digital means in existing organisations in order to promote dialogue between representatives of different civilisations – especially between those in the so-called West and those in the Global South,” said Kaarle Nordenstreng, Professor Emeritus, University of Tampere, Finland: "Social Media were very promising for democracy, but also created hatred and doubtful purposes, especially in so-called social bubbles, that lead to populism."
“The project of Digital Dialogue of Civilizations should – in my opinion – examine how to employ new digital means in existing organisations in order to promote dialogue between representatives of different civilisations – especially between those in the so-called West and those in the Global South,” said Kaarle Nordenstreng, Professor Emeritus, University of Tampere, Finland: "Social Media were very promising for democracy, but also created hatred and doubtful purposes, especially in so-called social bubbles, that lead to populism."
