Die absurde Jagd auf den viralen Warlord I ATLAS

Millions of people around the world, including stars like Justin Bieber, Rihanna, Angelina Jolie, and even Barack Obama, have seen this video: When "Kony2012" went online in March 2012, it tore the internet apart. Never before has a video gone viral so quickly. But the video campaign, which aimed to capture the Ugandan warlord Joseph Kony, wasn't only celebrated – criticism came from #Uganda shortly after its release. What was the Kony2012 campaign all about? Did the President of the United States send hundreds of soldiers to Africa because of a YouTube video? And who is this viral warlord? In the new episode of #ATLAS, you'll learn why Kony2012 was a huge failure and how a Ugandan warlord escaped for decades, even though everyone was looking for him. 00:00 The world's first viral video 02:21 A criminal goes viral 06:59 The crash 10:47 Americans in the jungle 13:53 What happened to Kony? You can find our sources here: https://www.funk.net/channel/atlas-12... Music: Mafia Fik Fameica New Ugandan Music 2018 The weekly explainer format ATLAS explores an exciting and current topic from a different part of the world in each episode. The two hosts, Tessniem Kadiri and Don Pablo Mulemba, explain the current problems and conflicts, providing context. They don't look at the rest of the world from a purely German perspective: They talk to people on the ground who can report firsthand. ATLAS is the first funk format to collaborate with the entire ARD correspondent network. This is made possible through our collaboration with the foreign editorial team of NDR. ATLAS is produced by funk. funk is a joint offering of the German Broadcasting Corporations (ARD) and ZDF. funk has no influence on the data protection regulations of this platform or the collection, analysis, and use of user data. We handle your data with the utmost sensitivity within the scope of our capabilities. You can find further information on data protection on our website: https://www.funk.net/datenschutz ATLAS is produced by funk, the content network of ARD & ZDF. We are also part of #funk. Check it out: 🌍 YouTube:    / funkofficial   🌍 Instagram:   / funk   🌍 TikTok:   / funk   🌍 Website: https://go.funk.net 🌍 Imprint: https://go.funk.net/impressum