NK’s propaganda reach: how far?

Kijong-dong, also known as Peace Village, is a North Korean village built on the DMZ buffer zone. It appears to be a propaganda village with empty buildings and timed electric lights. Daeseong-dong is a South Korean village in the DMZ where residents cannot move and do not pay taxes or serve in the military. There […]

What’s Propaganda?

Propaganda is the dissemination of information with the intention of manipulating public opinion. It was not always negative and originated from the Congregation for the Propagation of the Faith. World War I and II brought about a change in the way people thought about propaganda due to smear campaigns. Propaganda is divided into three types: […]

Examples of propaganda?

Propaganda is the presentation of ideas to persuade people to think in a certain way. Propaganda developers use selective presentation of facts and information in a widely accessible format to reach as many people as possible. Propaganda techniques include appealing to emotions, selling happiness, making people choose a side, and keeping it simple. Propaganda can […]

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