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In the last few years, with the rise of social media, India has witnessed systematic disinformation campaigns attacking Muslim minority communities. Women influencers connected to Hindu nationalism play a crucial […]
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Our investigation explores how Russia is weaponizing Wikipedia and AI chatbots to expand its global malign influence campaign.
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In 2024 experts highlight misinformation and disinformation “amid elections” as the top short-term global risk. In addressing this pressing concern, electoral authorities are devising strategies to counter electoral disinformation while […]
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In contemporary society, the increased reliance on social media as a vital news source has facilitated the spread of disinformation that has potential polarising effects. Disinformation, false information deliberately crafted […]
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Despite the potential of visual disinformation to deceive people on pressing socio-political issues, we currently lack an understanding of how online visual disinformation (de)legitimizes partisan truth claims at times of […]
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This study builds on the literature on disinformation and conspiracy theories to propose the concept of Latent Bombs of Disinformation (LBD). LBD refers to a long-term antidemocratic political strategy involving […]
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This article explores who is likely to benefit from Internet propaganda in civil wars. It argues that the global reach of the Internet, its lack of regulation and its filtering […]
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The rise of populist politics around the world has been accompanied by a startling growth of mainstream conspiracy theorizing and antisemitism. Yet, while conspiracy, antisemitism, and populist politics seem to […]
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Governments increasingly deploy propaganda on social media, often through visually charged political messages. This study introduces a novel methodology, combining AI-driven image clustering with expert review, to analyze the vast […]
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The Twitter Moderation Research Consortium is a database of network propaganda and influence operations that includes 115,474 unique Twitter accounts, millions of tweets, and over one terabyte of media removed […]
