About the Book
Weaponization of Ignorance explores how even intelligent, well-meaning individuals fall prey to disinformation. Drawing on political psychology, media studies, and real-world events, the book investigates the cognitive and emotional mechanisms that allow propaganda to take hold—and what we can do to resist it.
Key Themes & Topics
- Cognitive bias and belief formation
- Disinformation and political messaging
- The influence of right-wing media
- Polarization, identity, and tribalism
- Media literacy and civic education
- Strategies for rebuilding trust and truth
What Makes It Unique
- Bridges psychology, media analysis, and political case studies
- Written in accessible language for the general public
- Provides solutions and strategies—not just diagnosis
- Includes glossary, references, and real-world examples
Intended Audience
- Concerned citizens seeking clarity amid chaos
- Educators, journalists, and civic leaders
- Readers of political nonfiction and current affairs
- Students in political science, media, and psychology