Government
Tue, Jul 23, 2019
“Gavrilov’s Night”: Multiple Facebook Pages Target Protests in Georgia
Georgian Facebook pages spread coordinated narratives to discredit demonstrators
by Eto Buziashvili
Mon, Jul 8, 2019
For the Kremlin, HBO’s “Chernobyl” Hits a Nerve
How — and why– the Kremlin media mobilized against HBO’s account of the 1986 Soviet nuclear disaster
by Eto Buziashvili
Tue, Jul 2, 2019
Archimedes Ran Politically Charged Facebook Ads in Crisis-Torn Honduras
Israeli firm’s operation, now disrupted by Facebook, supported government and attacked the opposition
by Luiza Bandeira
Tue, Jun 18, 2019
Same-Sex Smooches Scare Pro-Kremlin Media
Breaking down how Kremlin media covered footage of same-sex couples kissing during the Eurovision 2019 semi-final
Fri, Jun 14, 2019
Russian TV Ties Biden To Its Saakashvili Organ Trade Conspiracy Theory
Kremlin-controlled TV channel NTV accuses Joe Biden of covering up the Saakashvili family’s “role” in the global human organ trade
Fri, Jun 14, 2019
NATO-Skeptic Online Personas Target Fringe Media Sites
Five anti-NATO “expert” personas coordinated to amplify their opinion pieces on fringe media outlets
Thu, Jun 13, 2019
The Blame Game, Part 2: Pakistan
Pakistani social media users spread false information blaming India for the Easter Sunday bombings in Sri Lanka
Thu, Jun 13, 2019
The Blame Game, Part 1: India
Indian and Pakistani social media users battled for control of the master narrative in the wake of the Easter bombing in Sri Lanka
Fri, Jun 7, 2019
Pro-Kremlin Media Capitalize on NATO Soldier’s Blunder
How Kremlin media turned a NATO soldier’s transgression during a military exercise in Estonia into a national affront
Thu, Jun 6, 2019
A Twitter Hashtag Campaign in Libya: How Jingoism Went Viral
Accounts spread hashtags supporting Libyan warlord Khalifa Haftar in parallel with his campaign to take Tripoli
Mon, Jun 3, 2019
Far-Right Media Weaponizes the Venezuelan Power Struggle for a Pro-Gun Agenda
Blogs and news sites in the United States and Brazil attributed the Venezuelan crisis to the disarmament of the country’s population
Thu, May 30, 2019
“Putin’s Faction” in the European Parliament
Kremlin media celebrate victories of “Putin’s friends” in the 2019 EP elections
by Nika Aleksejeva