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“Nothing Beats the Good Old Inside Source”

By EU vs Disinfo Denis Korotkov is a Russian journalist who has systematically followed the trail of oligarch Yevgeny Prigozhin, “Putin’s chef”, ...

Does Europe have a digital future?

By Dr. Alina Polyakova. for CEPA On February 19, the European Commission published the first installment of its long-anticipated  digital strategy — a white paper...

Reflections from Munich: The West is not defenseless in protecting democracy

By Edward Lucas, for CEPA The Munich Security Conference is an intimidating venue to launch a new idea. The participants are among the most important...

Disecting Putinist agitprop: agitation, propaganda, and division

By Janusz Bugajski, for CEPA Moscow has a long history of disseminating disinformation to soften up its targets and achieve specific political goals....

”Disinformation aims at undermining democracy”

By EU vs Disinfo EU Commission Vice-President Věra Jourová at the Opening of EU vs Disinfo Conference Last week, international experts on countering disinformation gathered...

How YouTube supports elections

By Leslie Miller, for YouTube blog As the 2020 election season kicks into high gear in the United States, people will visit YouTube to learn...

Building rules in public: Twitter’s approach to synthetic & manipulated media

By Yoel Roth and Ashita Achuthan, for Twitter blog It’s our responsibility to create rules on Twitter that are fair and set clear expectations for everyone on...

Disinformation is more than fake news

By Jared Cohen, for Jigsaw blog Jigsaw’s work requires forecasting the most urgent threats facing the internet, and wherever we traveled these past years —...

Coronavirus coverage shows how epidemics can spread racism

By Jonathan Corpus Ong, Gideon Lasco, for Open Democracy More needs to be done to stop the harmful stereotypes that surface during outbreaks. ...

“Without the propaganda, the killing of my father would not have been possible”

By EU vs Disinfo Zhanna Nemtsova is a Russian journalist and the founder of the Boris Nemtsov Foundation, which is named after her father, the opposition...