Event Brief
Betting and Memes: War in Iran Becomes a Game Show
Filed: Mar 08, 2026 at 10:07 AM ET
Summary: As the Iran-US conflict escalates, misinformation and betting on outcomes proliferate, marking a new era of experiencing war.
WHO: Bryony Gooch, Experts
WHAT: Discussion on the impact of the smartphone era on war perception
WHEN: Mar 08, 2026 at 9:30 AM ET
WHERE: Iran
WHY: To highlight the rise of misinformation and betting during conflicts
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