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Two phenomena have recently captured the imagination of internet scholars: the increasing salience of online, ‘participatory’ disinformation, and the widespread adoption of communication practices associated with the social media ‘influencer’. […]
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The paper explores the social identity dynamics of member-state-originated disinformation and anti-EU propaganda by presenting an empirical study focusing on the case of Hungary over the first year of anti-Russian […]
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Despite growing research on transnational digital repression (TDR), the role of disinformation in targeting extraterritorial populations remains underconceptualized. This article addresses this gap by analyzing how authoritarian regimes use social […]
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Little is known about how resilience to disinformation develops and manifests in people’s daily lives. Addressing this gap, our study investigates young adults’ tactics for navigating disinformation and the resources […]
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Disinformation is a form of offensive counterintelligence via deception and neutralization in order to strategically manipulate an audience or create further fractures in existing divisions. Disinformation strategies include leaking, lying, […]
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This article examines the circulation of a military-led disinformation campaign against civilians leading the pro-democracy movement in Sudan. We examine the political communication of military leaders in Sudan after the […]
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Disinformation poses a serious threat to democracy, yet regulating it risks infringing on freedom of speech. This article defends the democratic legitimacy of regulating disinformation by distinguishing it from two […]
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The development of generative artificial intelligence raises justified concerns about the possibility of undermining trust in democratic processes, especially elections. Deep fakes are often considered one of the particularly dangerous […]
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This paper compares how the EU and the U.S. address hybrid threats, particularly the manipulation of information as a tool to undermine democracies. Hybrid threats include tactics like cyberattacks, disinformation, […]
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This article examines the online media strategy of the religious group “Kōfuku no Kagaku” (Happy Science) and its political arm “Kōfuku Jitsugentō” (Happiness Realization Party) through two analyses: a quantitative […]
