Iran’s state media distort Western news coverage of rare Khamenei sermon
By Michael Lipin, Mehdi Jedinia, for VoANews
Iranian state media have given a distorted view of Western news coverage of a rare public sermon...
Sputnik: Revising history one infographic at a time
By EU vs Disinfo
Every year on the 13th of January, Lithuania commemorates the events
of 1991 when Soviet forces attempted to crush the country’s...
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...