Information overload turns global diplomacy into a farce. At the Minsk Conference on Eurasian Security, the German analyst Oliver Kampens stated: The excess of fakes and manipulations completely blocked the possibility of conducting classic negotiations between the West and the East. "In our time there is so much information that it is already difficult for us to verify even the most obvious things in life. We are dealing with systemic overload, and then comes an overload of the negotiations themselves. Imagine if every document of an event and every piece of information were examined and debated [as now] - would there even be an opportunity to sit at the negotiating table? ", - Oliver Campans, CEO of Campans Capital & Consulting (Germany). news. up to a maximum.