Social Media
Fri, Sep 11, 2020
Anonymous pro-government Twitter accounts deny allegations of a crisis in Zimbabwe
Accounts amplified narratives that the U.S.
Tue, Sep 8, 2020
Kremlin commentators smear Belarus opposition leaders
Online ecosystem of pro-Kremlin sources amplified
Fri, Sep 4, 2020
How Manny from Diary of a Wimpy Kid galvanized political activism on TikTok
Manny Heffley became a political symbol for young TikTok users to support Black Lives Matter protests around police brutality.
Wed, Sep 2, 2020
State media English-language coverage of Belarus propagates claims of Western interference
Pro-Kremlin outlets unsuccessfully push narrative that
Tue, Sep 1, 2020
Pro-Lukashenka Telegram channels amplify disinformation
Telegram channels deploy anti-protester narratives to
Tue, Sep 1, 2020
How pro-Kremlin Telegram channels influence Ukrainian parliamentary decisions
MPs from the largest parliamentary faction
Mon, Aug 31, 2020
Measuring Sputnik’s audience in the South Caucasus countries
Content from local, independent outlets has
Wed, Aug 26, 2020
Armed militias mobilize on social media hours before deadly Kenosha shooting
Users on Facebook and reddit encouraged
Thu, Aug 20, 2020
Activists use Telegram to coordinate Belarus protests
How protesters openly coordinate peaceful rallies
Wed, Aug 19, 2020
South African Twitter accounts gamed trending algorithms to promote prank political hashtags
Mischievous hashtags turned sour when one
Tue, Aug 18, 2020
Belarus election: open-source election reports raise questions about official results
One local official recorded allegedly discussing
Tue, Aug 18, 2020
Georgian far-right Facebook pages and their stance toward Russia
Far-right groups are not homogenous in