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Digital storytelling and the emotional turn: The art of seizing power in Latin America

Today's politics is no longer explained only with ideologies or programs, but with emotions and digital narratives. Understanding why figures like Bukele and Milei dominate this new language is key to understanding -and disputing- power in the 21st century.

Generational divide: The gamification of hate and the growing gender gap among youth

While social networks are presented as territories of freedom and youth authenticity, platforms such as Discord, TikTok and Reddit have been transformed into factories of identity crossed by polarization and hate.

Without regulation, digital platforms amplify conflicts and undermine freedom and democracy

The advocates of deregulation, led by the billionaire tech giants, spread the false idea that controlling social networks is censorship and use false concepts of freedom to increase their profits.

Noise, Manipulation and Disinformation: The Social Media Dilemma to the Media

L21 Editorial Team It has been just over two months since Latinoamérica21 decided to suspend content publication on X (formerly Twitter). We did so convinced...

The owners of the world: fascism and disinformation on the web

Musk and Zuckerberg's opportunistic approach to Donald Trump has little to do with defending free speech and everything to do with defending the freedom of their companies.

Rotting brains like Meta

With less content moderation, Mark Zuckerberg's social network users can expect more brain rot.