Drawing on insights from Syria, the Arab Spring, Russia and Ukraine, renowned journalist Manveen Rana discusses the pursuit of truth.
Can we trust information that comes from anonymous sources?
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In a world of misinformation, political cloaks and daggers, ‘party lines’ and conspiracy theorists, investigating the facts as a journalist is more difficult than ever. Now add the fog of war into the mix, and deciphering truth from fiction becomes an even greater challenge. Join Times journalist Manveen Rana, who has covered the invasion of Ukraine, as she uncovers how to find the true story.
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Manveen Rana is a senior broadcast journalist who has hosted the Times Radio podcast Stories of our times since March 2020. Formerly she worked for the BBC, as a reporter for the Today programme.
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