#Stalin
Dubbed the age of information, the modern day has witnessed a massive shift in the pursuit of power towards controlling the information disseminated to the masses. Better known as propaganda, many world leaders in the current and past centuries have mastered the use of deceptive communication in shaping the mindsets of the ruled peoples, and manipulating their emotional and rational acceptance for the state’s direction. However, before delving deeper into how propaganda has been utilized by modern history’s leaders, let…