Government
Fri, Apr 27, 2018
#BalticBrief: False Claim of Plans for Ethnic Cleansing in Latvia
How a false story about “ethnic cleansing” of Russian language speakers spread from social to traditional media
Thu, Apr 26, 2018
#BalticBrief: Cipko Not Seen in Latvia
Sighting of notorious pro-Kremlin impersonator in Latvia proved false
Mon, Apr 23, 2018
Logical Fallacies Fuel Kremlin Disinfo
How the Kremlin and its disinformation networks use logical fallacies to dismiss, dismay, distract, and distort
Sat, Apr 21, 2018
The Kremlin Takes on Telegram
How Russia dealt with the ban of a popular private messaging app
Fri, Apr 20, 2018
#BotSpot: Bots Target Malaysian Elections
17,000 bots target Malaysian opposition party ahead of the General Elections on May 9
Tue, Apr 17, 2018
#TrollTracker: Disinformation Surge from Skripal to Syria
Assessing Western claims of a spike in Syria-related disinformation
Mon, Apr 16, 2018
#TrollTracker: Pro-Kremlin Trolls Deployed Ahead of Syria Strikes
How pro-Kremlin accounts amplified #NotInMyNameTheresaMay ahead of strikes in Syria
Thu, Apr 12, 2018
#TrollTracker: Russian Trolls on Reddit
Assessing the St. Petersburg troll farm’s Reddit activity
Fri, Apr 6, 2018
#PutinAtWar: Social Media Surge on Skripal
Two of three stories on the Skripal case shared on social media are from the Kremlin’s media outlets
Tue, Apr 3, 2018
#TrollTracker: David Jewberg, A Bellingcat Investigation
The curious case of David Jewberg, the fake senior Pentagon Russiaanalyst
Mon, Apr 2, 2018
#TrollTracker: Kremlin Supporters Strike Back
Pro-Kremlin Twitter users dismiss, distort, distract, and dismay
Fri, Mar 30, 2018
#TrollTracker: How To Spot Russian Trolls
Some clues which identify probable Kremlin accounts