Disinformation
Finland beat back Russian threats and propaganda to embrace NATO. Educational reforms and a free press played key roles
No Result Found
May 9, 2022
No Victory for Putin
Whatever hopes Vladimir Putin may have had to celebrate a Russian victory over Ukraine on May 9, the reality is that he has merely damaged Russia itself.
May 4, 2022
Disinformation and the ‘Evil Doctors’
It is tempting to focus on our own failings over disinformation, but we should never forget the aggressors’ role.
May 3, 2022
Europe’s Publishers Take on Tech Companies
Europe’s new copyright rules have sparked a battle between publishers and tech companies – and might end up damaging both.
April 21, 2022
Why Russians Swallow Propaganda
Much of the world is transfixed by the Russian army’s trail of horror through Ukrainian communities, but back home there’s only silence and conformity.
April 11, 2022
The False God of Tsar Vladimir
The notion with “God is with us,” Gott mit uns, has been part of Vladimir Putin’s Russian nationalist revival, a boast that is sacrilegious and untrue.
April 1, 2022
Twitter in a Time of War: Russia Sanctions Should Include Social Media
The United States and Europe have banned banks, energy companies, and others from trading with Russia. They should now take the logical next steps and ban Russian officials and oligarchs from Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube.
March 31, 2022
#NotJustPutin: What Happens When the War Ends?
The who’s to blame for Ukraine question ricochets around the West. The answer will help to decide Europe’s future.
March 31, 2022
Owning the Conversation: Assessing Responses to Russian and Chinese Information Operations Around COVID-19
Despite some progress, gaps in countering COVID-19 disinformation and propaganda from Russia and China and unintentional misinformation spread still exist.
March 30, 2022
Reaching Regular Russians
Grassroots efforts to inform propaganda-saturated Russians about the unprovoked war in Ukraine are proving difficult, though not impossible.