Selling Insecurity via Twitter: Ukrainian President’s Posts and Modern Political Discourse
Journal: Przegląd Strategiczny
Year: 2020

In modern political discourse, the topics of foreign aggression and insecurity are strongly influencing voter perceptions. In the unpredictable and polarizing environment of Twitter, references to crisis events may be used without justification. The character of tweeting during the peak phase of a crisis may differ, and it is possible to identify such differences analyzingthe tweets.&#x0D; To compare the pre-election period with the period of foreign aggression, and to study the manner of tweeti