Wednesday 22nd March, London: Today’s conflicts aren’t just conducted on the battlefield but increasingly in the media and online. Much time and scrutiny is given to how journalists cover conflicts across the globe. Less focus is given to how armies conduct warfare in the age of of 24hour news, social media, citizen journalists and the ability to report war in real time.

Speakers

• General Sir Nick Carter –  Former Chief of the Defence Staff 2018-2021 will give us an insight from a military perspective of the challenges and opportunities faced by armies in the age of the “goldfish bowl” of 24 hour news and social media.
• Manveen Rana – is an Award winning investigative journalist and host of The Times Radio podcast “Stories of our times”.

Chair Peter Apps – Global Affairs Columnist at Thomson Reuters.

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