Social media plays a major role in the dissemination of misinformation. Although social networking sites (SNS) largely differ in their functionality and appearances, and therefore their ability to serve as misinformation vector, researchers have rarely systematically compared different SNS to investigate platform-specific effects beyond Facebook and Twitter. This study tries...
The article deals with the key issue of the process of political activation of individuals in a state that is in the process of political and social modernisation, whose essential goal is the formation of a civil society. The subject of interest in the article is the impact of the...
A two-step model of analysis is tested to explore the intensity of populist communication according to a model with six explanatory variables for popularity: Populist Ideology, Populist Speech, Simplicity of Discourse, Entertainment, Language Aesthetics, and Emotion. We transpose multiple definitions of populism in an experimental model that filters the social...
