”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...
Edward Lucas: The Kremlin’s way
By Edward Lucas, for CEPA
In Russia, All Power Leads to Putin
Switzerland and Russia have few similarities. But one of them is that that the...
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...
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:...
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...