Saturday, November 16, 2024

Kseniya Kirillova: The reasoning for Putin’s high approval ratings among Russian diaspora

By Kseniya Kirillova, for GEO' Many researchers both in Russia and abroad note a high level of support for present-day Russian politics and...

How ’fake news’ and disinformation were spread in the run-up to Taiwan’s presidential elections

By New Bloom, for Global Voices This post first appeared in the online magazine New Bloom on January 6, 2020, before the presidential election took...

Russian bots are just today’s slacktivists

By Jonas Kaiser, for NiemanLab “Scrambling to understand what had happened, we were looking for answers, and misinformation was the prime suspect:...

Fake: ‘Bloody Canadian Mercenaries’ Appear in Donbas

The police of the self-proclaimed Luhansk People’s Republic announced on January 12 that they had seen Canadian mercenaries in Stanytsia Luhanska, a town in...

Ukraine Will Collapse: StopFakeNews with Marko Suprun (No. 269)

Fake: Ukrainian collapse is inevitable, other regions will secede. Armenia resumes flights to Crimea. Poland introduces censorship about World War II. https://youtu.be/gHX14l1AXI4

Fake: Ukrainian Plane Shot Down in Iran Because Iranian Nuclear Physicists Were on Board

Russian media have come up with many versions as to why a Ukrainian passenger jet was brought down by missiles in Iran earlier this...

Fighting misinformation requires journalism, not secret algorithms

“Watching Silicon Valley exercise news judgment has been like watching Walter Cronkite try to write code in Python.” L. Gordon...

Subverting NATO from within

By Janusz Bugajski, for CEPA Unable to Prevent NATO Enlargement, Moscow Is Intensifying Its Campaign to Subvert Alliance Members From Within.   President Vladimir Putin views...

Kremlin propagandist doubting the religion of denial

By EU vs Disinfo Iran’s admission to shooting down Ukrainian International Airlines’ flight 752 has created big problems for the pro-Kremlin disinformation outlets. This is...
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Admitting a lie: Why the Kremlin should give it a try

By EU vs Disinfo Russian state media were put in an awkward position when Tehran on Saturday admitted having downed Ukrainian Airlines Flight PS752, allegedly...