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Discussion On Fake News’ Global Role in Society and Political Campaigns – Houston, TX on Tuesday, October 10th 2017

Recently, “fake news” has increasingly played a role in political decisions and business transactions as people look to be better informed and influence the competition’s perception of an issue. It is not an issue specific to the United States, as Asian and European politicians have recently claimed that incorrect information is aimed at destabilizing their countries and propping up interests from the opposition.

Recently, “fake news” has increasingly played a role in political decisions and business transactions as people look to be better informed and influence the competition’s perception of an issue. It is not an issue specific to the United States, as Asian and European politicians have recently claimed that incorrect information is aimed at destabilizing their countries and propping up interests from the opposition. How is the “fake news” experience similar
and different in varying parts of the world? Journalist and MSNBC anchor Ali Velshi will discuss this important and timely topic.

WHEN: Tuesday, October 10, 2017
6:00 pm Reception
7:00 pm Program

TICKETS: $10 Asia Society, Aga Khan Council and World Affairs Council Members;
$20 Nonmembers

WHERE: Asia Society Texas Center
1370 Southmore Boulevard
Houston, Texas 77004

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