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Russia takes advantage of the power vacuum in the Balkans to expand its economic and political influence.
US Senate sheds light on...
Governments countering disinformation: the case of Italy
By Christina la Cour, for Disinfo Portal
Fake news and disinformation are divisive topics in Italy. There
is far from consensus on the size...
Erdoğan calls U.S. House of Representatives’ resolution on Armenian genocide ‘slander’
By Polygraph
Recep Tayyip ErdoğanPresident, Turkey“We are saddened that a slander against our country is being accepted by a country’s parliament. We would consider...
Gazprom’s Double Standards
By EU vs Disinfo
The Russian state-controlled energy company Gazprom wants to be known
in Europe as a serious business partner capable of providing a...
Fake news grabs our attention, produces false memories and appeals to our emotions
By Rachel Anne Barr, for The Conversation
“Fake news” is a relatively new term, yet it’s now seen as one of the
greatest threats to...
Russian TV’s False Claims About Morales, Pompeo
By Polygraph
Olga Skabeyeva, Yevgeny PopovRussian state TV hosts“We know perfectly well those who arranged all this, who sought the resignation of Morales –...
Who’s Afraid of the Brown Stink Bug?
By EU vs Disinfo
Measles and swine flu epidemics, bioweapons, lethal experiments
on people… – Georgian Lugar Lab has been subject of a massive
disinformation...
China’s Mid-Election Information Campaign in Taiwan
By Ketty W. Chen, for Disinfo Portal
In the midst of the struggle between authoritarian influence and
democratic resilience, Taiwan stands at the forefront...
“Troubling”: High school students (like most people) are not good at evaluating misinformation
By Christine Schmidt, for Nieman Lab
Sad non-surprise: Young people are not great — actually are kind of terrible — at evaluating digital sources on...
Hey Daily Mail: It’s ‘Ki-yeev,’ Not ‘KEEV’
By Polygraph
The Daily Mail
British Tabloid
Twitter is stunned to discover during the impeachment hearing that Ukrainians prefer Kyiv is pronounced 'KEEV' and not 'Key-Ev'...