Why Break the Silence?

Most of us know there's something fundamentally wrong with the world – but we either can't figure out the problem, or if we can, we can't find the solution.

Here, using examples from the "SilenceBreaker" project and its findings from 25 years of activity, I attempt to make sense of a world in crisis, identifying what I argue are the biggest problems, and some of the best solutions – and why we absolutely must utilise the power of media if we have any hope to thrive, or even survive on this planet.

Part 1. Uncertain Times: Divide and Rule

It is probably not a coincidence that social media has been experiencing such upheaval and disruption at a time when the planet itself is in crisis. What was once taken for granted by many of us – even in more privileged sections of the world – is suddenly being questioned. More and

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