Government

Sun, Sep 24, 2017

#ElectionWatch: Final Hours Fake News Hype in Germany

Bots and trolls push vote-rigging claim ahead of German election

Elections Government

Fri, Sep 22, 2017

#ElectionWatch: Germany’s AfD Utilizes Fake Imagery Ahead of Election

Anti-migrant party pushes photoshopped image from white supremacist sites

Elections Government

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

Elections Government

Thu, Sep 21, 2017

#ElectionWatch: Russian Botnet Boosts German Far-Right Posts

Russian-language bots amplify call for “election monitors”

Elections Government

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

Government Social Media

Thu, Sep 14, 2017

#BotSpot: Memes Target Der Spiegel, Merkel

German far-right Twitter activists use bots to make hashtags trend

Botspot Government

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.

Europe Government

Sat, Sep 9, 2017

#ZapadWatch: Demonstrations in Minsk

An open source snapshot of anti-Zapad 17 protests in Minsk

Government Security

Fri, Sep 8, 2017

Alt-Right and Alt-Social Media

As social media giants crack down on fringe groups, the groups seek shelter using more lenient alternative socialnetworks

Government Social Media

Thu, Sep 7, 2017

Keeping the Peace in the Donbas

What UN peacekeepers could mean for easternUkraine

Government Security

Fri, Sep 9, 2016

Becoming a Citizen Spy

Normal citizens in Ukraine have helped prove Russian aggression through Facebook photos and YouTube videos.

Civil Society Eastern Europe

Wed, Aug 31, 2016

The Wolf on Crimea’s Doorstep?

What digital breadcrumbs tell us about the recent Russian military mobilization in Crimea

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