Geopolitics
The Deepfake Dilemma: How Western Framing Obscures the Real Epistemic Threat to Global South Sovereignty
Deepfakes represent an epistemic threat that erodes trust in information and complicates knowledge acquisition, potentially reshaping political communication beyond mere disinformation. This technological frontier exposes how Western-centric definitions and legislation dangerously narrow the conversation while ignoring the Global South's innovative applications that challenge imperialist information control systems.
