Behind The Lines with Arthur Snell

← Behind The Lines with Arthur Snell17 Jun · 1 h 01 min

BTL Exclusive: George Osborn on how authoritarians are exploiting the world of video games to geopolitical advantage.

BTL Exclusive: George Osborn on how authoritarians are exploiting the world of video games to geopolitical advantage.17 Jun1 h 01 min

It was my pleasure to speak to George Osborn, expert on video games, about how this artform, which is used by over 3 billion people worldwide, has been weaponised and exploited by extremists, populists and authoritarians. I confess to knowing nothing about video games, but found this whole subject fascinating and I hope you do too.

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