Experts say disinformation around the Israel-Hamas war is running rampant. On this week’s On the Media, a guide to understanding your feed in the midst of armed conflict. Plus, a deep dive into Saudi Arabia’s rebranding experiment.
1. Mike Caulfield [<a href="https://twitter.com/uwcip">@uwcip</a>], a research scientist at the University of Washington’s Center for an Informed Public, Aric Toler [<a href="https://twitter.com/AricToler">@AricToler</a>], a reporter at the visual investigations team at the New York Times, and Shayan Sadarizadeh [<a href="https://twitter.com/Shayan86">@Shayan86</a>], a journalist at BBC Monitoring and BBC Verify, on how to navigate your social media feed in the midst of the war in Israel and Gaza. <a href="https://www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts/otm/segments/breaking-news-consumers-handbook-israel-and-gaza-edition-on-the-media">Listen</a>. 
2. OTM correspondent Micah Loewinger [<a href="https://twitter.com/MicahLoewinger">@MicahLoewinger</a>] looks at Saudi Arabia's strategy to shore up its power, and the role the nation could play in negotiations for peace between Israel and Palestine. Featuring: Justin Scheck [<a href="https://twitter.com/ScheckNYTimes">@ScheckNYTimes</a>], a reporter at the New York Times, and co-author of Blood and Oil: Mohammed Bin Salman’s Ruthless Quest For Global Power, Ahmed Al Omran [<a href="https://twitter.com/ahmed">@ahmed</a>], a reporter based in Saudi Arabia, and Kim Ghattas [<a href="https://twitter.com/KimGhattas">@KimGhattas</a>], a writer at The Atlantic and author of Black Wave: Saudi Arabia, Iran, and the Forty-Year Rivalry That Unraveled Culture, Religion, and Collective Memory in the Middle East. <a href="https://www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts/otm/segments/sportswashing-saudi-arabia-strategy-hold-power-on-the-media">Listen</a>.

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