title: The Manipulation of Public Consciousness: How Propaganda Methods Threaten the Stability of States and Regions
abstract: This article presents a detailed analysis of various types of manipulations of public consciousness and their impact on the sustainable development of states. Specifically, the following types of manipulations are examined: associative manipulation, sensational manipulation, and manipulation through the creation of an external enemy. The mechanisms of media magnification of manipulations are also described in detail through historical and socio-economic perspectives, spanning from their developm
journal: The International Journal of Humanities & Social Studies