Propaganda

Wed, Jun 28, 2017

Misleading by Mistranslation

How a cluster of Russian sites ran a fake story based on a false translation

by Donara Barojan, Ben Nimmo

Disinformation Europe

Tue, Jun 27, 2017

Why Bot Makers Dream of Electric Sheep

Using fake social media accounts to attract real users

Botnets Disinformation

Tue, Jun 20, 2017

Putin Falls for Fake News

Russian president shows Oliver Stone video of U.S. in Afghanistan…not Russia fighting ISIS

Conflict Disinformation

Fri, Jun 2, 2017

Russian Media Spin Putin-Macron Meeting

Selective quoting of Western media to create the image of success

by Ben Nimmo, Nika Aleksejeva

Conflict Disinformation

Wed, May 31, 2017

Blowing The Whistle On Sputnik

A former reporter shines a light on how Kremlin propaganda works

Disinformation Propaganda

Thu, May 18, 2017

Electronic Warfare by Drone and SMS

How Russia-backed separatists use “pinpoint propaganda” in the Donbas

Conflict Defense Technologies

Tue, May 9, 2017

Russia’s Fake “Electronic Bomb”

How a fake based on a parody spread to the Western mainstream

by Ben Nimmo, Nika Aleksejeva, Donara Barojan

Defense Technologies Disinformation

Sat, May 6, 2017

#MacronLeaks Campaign Hits Resistance

French internet users mock alt-right US twitter storm

Botnets Civil Society

Sun, Apr 9, 2017

Fake “Islamic Battalion” Arrives in Mariupol

Citing intelligence reports, separatist official deploys Islamophobia in baseless claims

Conflict Disinformation

Fri, Apr 7, 2017

How the alt-right brought #SyriaHoax to America

Tracing the “false flag” claim back to a pro-Assad website

by Ben Nimmo, Donara Barojan

Disinformation Propaganda

Sun, Apr 2, 2017

Fakes, Bots, and Blockings in Armenia

A snapshot of online manipulation on the eve of a parliamentary vote

by Ben Nimmo, Donara Barojan

Armenia Botnets

Sat, Apr 1, 2017

Russian Narratives on NATO’s Deployment

How Russian-language media in Poland and the Baltic States portray NATO’s reinforcements

by Ben Nimmo, Donara Barojan

Baltics Disinformation