France
Fri, Aug 30, 2024
TikTok accounts target West Africa with AI-generated content promoting Putin and regional leaders
TikTok accounts with thousands of followers spread pro-Russia and anti-France narratives
Mon, Aug 12, 2024
Russia uses video games in Africa to spread anti-Western propaganda
A Hearts of Iron IV mod exemplifies how video games can become propaganda tools
Tue, Aug 6, 2024
Pro-Russian Facebook pages spread anti-French, anti-UN content in West Africa
Network of inauthentic pro-Russian pages spread false claims targeting elections, France, and the UN peacekeeping mission in CAR
Wed, Feb 21, 2024
Arms sale claim heightened tensions ahead of 2023 Armenia-Azerbaijan peace talks
Online narratives claimed Iran or Russia might exploit French weapons that were allegedly bound for Armenia
Tue, Feb 20, 2024
French prime minister faces onslaught of online attacks
Investment scam promoted via Meta Ads, AI-fueled smear campaigns on X, and a Russian-led disinformation operation, and ignite a social media frenzy around Gabriel Attal
Thu, Jun 29, 2023
The disinformation landscape in West Africa and beyond
A look at West Africa’s information environment, with particular emphasis on local and international disinformation campaigns targeting the region and beyond.
Mon, May 22, 2023
The complexity of Europe’s digital sovereignty agenda explained
Analyzing European digital sovereignty through a unified lens risks overlooking the nuanced approach of member states
Fri, Jun 2, 2017
Russian Media Spin Putin-Macron Meeting
Selective quoting of Western media to create the image of success
Sat, May 6, 2017
#MacronLeaks Campaign Hits Resistance
French internet users mock alt-right US twitter storm
Fri, May 5, 2017
Hashtag Campaign: #MacronLeaks
Alt-right attacks Macron in last ditch effort to sway French Election
by Ben Nimmo
Fri, May 5, 2017
No Breakthrough for Le Pen’s Online Army
French nationalists struggle to expand beyond their online base
Sat, Apr 29, 2017
“Macron Antoinette”: Alt-Right Targets France
How nationalist internet users are going international
