Series

Fri, Apr 20, 2018

#BotSpot: Bots Target Malaysian Elections

17,000 bots target Malaysian opposition party ahead of the General Elections on May 9

Botspot Government

Thu, Mar 29, 2018

#BotSpot: Obituary of a Botnet

Accounts are created, post thousands of time, and disappear

Botspot Social Media

Tue, Mar 6, 2018

#BalticBrief: Chechen Officials Respond to Baltic Magnitsky Acts

Russian media responds to “Magnitsky list” of Lithuania and Latvia

BalticBrief Government

Tue, Mar 6, 2018

#BalticBrief: Disinformation Through Mistranslation

How a fake translation intended to cause a rift between Lithuania and Ukraine

BalticBrief Government

Fri, Feb 23, 2018

#BalticBrief: Banks, Bribes, and Alleged Latvian Launderers

What we do and do not know about reports of corruption against the president of the Bank of Latvia

BalticBrief Government

Mon, Feb 12, 2018

#BalticBrief: Vesti Investing in Pro-Kremlin Audience Online

How pro-Kremlin online media in Latvia is consolidating and growing its audience

BalticBrief Government

Wed, Feb 7, 2018

#BalticBrief: Enhanced Anti-NATO Narratives Target Enhanced Forward Presence

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

BalticBrief Government

Fri, Feb 2, 2018

#BalticBrief: Battle At The App Store

How the digital campaign to ban a Latvian language app developed

BalticBrief Government

Thu, Jan 25, 2018

Chemtrail Conspiracy Clouds NATO in Poland

How a story about NATO spraying Poland with chemtrails spread on social media

BalticBrief Government

Fri, Jan 19, 2018

#BalticBrief: Russian Language Solidarity

Open sources on Russian language solidarity protests in Tallinn, Vilnius, Luhansk, and Brussels

BalticBrief Government

Tue, Jan 16, 2018

#BalticBrief: Leading “Russian” Party In Latvia Shifts Away From Kremlin

Concord political party stops political agreement with Putin’s United Russia, draws criticism

BalticBrief Government

Wed, Jan 10, 2018

#BotSpot: A Botnet Is Born

We catch the moment that a probable botnet is created

Botspot