Is Turkey the Trojan Horse of NATO?
More and more often the need of creating the European army, the army functioning besides the NATO is brought up. It would protect the borders of European Union member states.
Defending democracy through media literacy
This is the transcript of a speech given by Jakub Kalenský at the International Workshop on Defending Democracy through Media Literacy in Taipei, Taiwan.
The specter of 1939: The unlearned lessons of WWII linger in, for some
Every Pole knows why September 17th, 1939 matters. So do many Ukrainians, especially in the country’s west–which was then part of Poland.But almost nobody else does.
Like Brezhnev’s, language of ‘developed Putinism’ blocks reality from breaking through, Yakovenko says
“The disintegration of the Soviet Union was prepared during the two decades of ‘developed socialism’” when “the language of the authorities and the media were even less capable of describing reality and ever…
Layers of the disinformation ecosystem
Too often, discussions about countering disinformation revolve solely around social media platforms. Especially for politicians or other individuals in power, placing the focus and blame on the social media…
Social media antagonize societies through algorithms
Information environment, especially the one that exists in virtual domain – in cyberspace, social media or any electronic media and blogsphere, is constantly suffering from manipulation processes.
Constructing bad image of Poland’s allies – what is the reflected influence?
Disinformation and propaganda operations are not spread in the random and uncoordinated manner. They always have a precise target and adequate methods, effective in given society.
Cyberspace is a militarily operational domain
Is saying that the cyberspace is a part of the space of current hybrid war which still has no military dimension but, in fact, cybernetic one, describing the reality in advance?
How could deepfakes impact the 2020 U.S. elections?
Seven scenarios — from faked scandalous audio to voter intimidation to imagined journalistic corruption — show the sorts of misinformation disruptions that could be coming.
Edward Lucas: Tension in Tbilisi
In September 2014 I was invited to the House of Commons Foreign Affairs committee. I gave its members not only my evidence, but Polish apples and Lithuanian cheese.