Government
Sun, Oct 1, 2017
#BotSpot: Bots Boost NFL Divides
Identifying botnets amplifying #TakeAKnee and #BoycottNFL
Fri, Sep 29, 2017
#FakeNews: A Lithuanian “Lisa” Case
How a fake story was used to turn Ukrainians against Lithuanians and NATO
Thu, Sep 28, 2017
#ElectionWatch: Russia and Referendums in Catalonia?
Assessing claims of Russian propaganda in Spain
Mon, Sep 25, 2017
#ElectionWatch: Catalans Tweet Tweety For Freedom
How a cartoon character became a separatist symbol
Sun, Sep 24, 2017
#ElectionWatch: Final Hours Fake News Hype in Germany
Bots and trolls push vote-rigging claim ahead of German election
Fri, Sep 22, 2017
#ElectionWatch: Germany’s AfD Utilizes Fake Imagery Ahead of Election
Anti-migrant party pushes photoshopped image from white supremacist sites
Fri, Sep 22, 2017
#ElectionWatch: German Fringe Media Targets Russian Social Media Platform
How Russian Facebook became a popular website in Germany and a source of fringe news
Thu, Sep 21, 2017
#ElectionWatch: Russian Botnet Boosts German Far-Right Posts
Russian-language bots amplify call for “election monitors”
Fri, Sep 15, 2017
Questionable Sources on Syria
How Kremlin-backed and fringe media spread a false story claiming the U.S.-led Coalition evacuated ISIS from the front lines
Thu, Sep 14, 2017
#BotSpot: Memes Target Der Spiegel, Merkel
German far-right Twitter activists use bots to make hashtags trend
Tue, Sep 12, 2017
#ZapadWatch: Viejšnoryja — The Land of Free Belarusians
A fictional adversary country made up for the Zapad 2017 military exercise is conspicuously close to NATO and sparks imagination of Belarusians.
