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Intelligence Officials Accuse Popular US Rightwing Financial Website with “Amplifying Kremlin Propaganda”

February 22 2022, 14:39 pm 2:39 pm Published by Editor Comments Off on Intelligence Officials Accuse Popular US Rightwing Financial Website with “Amplifying Kremlin Propaganda” <p>U.S. media is report­ing that U.S. offi­cials have accused a con­ser­v­a­tive finan­cial web­site with “ampli­fy­ing Krem­lin pro­pa­gan­da:” Accord­ing to the […]</p>

Australia Deploys Diplomatic Resources to Fight Chinese Disinformation on AUKUS Submarine Deal

2:08 pm Published by Editor Comments Off on Australia Deploys Diplomatic Resources to Fight Chinese Disinformation on AUKUS Submarine Deal <p>Aus­tralian media report­ed ear­li­er this month that the Aus­tralian gov­ern­ment is deploy­ing spe­cial­ized diplo­mat­ic teams to win inter­na­tion­al sup­port for […]</p>

Ukraine’s Separatists Spread Staged Videos and Recordings Ahead of Feared Russian Invasion

February 21 2022, 15:43 pm 3:43 pm Published by Editor Comments Off on Ukraine’s Separatists Spread Staged Videos and Recordings Ahead of Feared Russian Invasion <p>Inde­pen­dent Russ­ian media is report­ing that amid the feared Russ­ian inva­sion, Ukrain­ian sep­a­ratist forces are spread­ing staged record­ings and videos […]</p>

Countering Foreign Malign Influence in Central Europe and the Western Balkans

1:21 pm Published by Editor Comments Off on Countering Foreign Malign Influence in Central Europe and the Western Balkans <p>Glob­sec, a Slo­vak think tank, has pub­lished a study on the sus­cep­ti­bil­i­ty to malign for­eign influ­ence in eight Cen­tral Euro­pean […]</p>

Belgium Revokes Recognition and Funding for Official Muslim Umbrella Organization Accused of Foreign Influence

1:15 pm Published by Editor Comments Off on Belgium Revokes Recognition and Funding for Official Muslim Umbrella Organization Accused of Foreign Influence <p>Bel­gian media is report­ing that the Bel­gian gov­ern­ment has decid­ed to with­draw recog­ni­tion and fund­ing from the Mus­lim Exec­u­tive, the […]</p>

Report Details Role Of Russian Intelligence, Oligarchs, Kremlin Associates And Anonymous Influencers Within Russian Disinformation Ecosystem

3:55 pm Published by Editor Comments Off on Report Details Role Of Russian Intelligence, Oligarchs, Kremlin Associates And Anonymous Influencers Within Russian Disinformation Ecosystem <p>Miburo, a US-based con­sult­ing com­pa­ny, has pub­lished a detailed overview of the Russ­ian pro­pa­gan­da and dis­in­for­ma­tion ecosystem—media net­works, out­lets, and […]</p>

China Uses Private Marketing Companies to Hire English-Speaking YouTube Influencers to Spread Covid-19 Disinformation

February 16 2022, 15:52 pm 3:52 pm Published by Editor Comments Off on China Uses Private Marketing Companies to Hire English-Speaking YouTube Influencers to Spread Covid-19 Disinformation <p>The Aus­tralian Strate­gic Pol­i­cy Insti­tute (ASPI), an Aus­tralian think tank, is report­ing that Chi­na is using pri­vate mar­ket­ing agen­cies to […]</p>

Pro-China Twitter Accounts Coopt Human Rights Hashtag Critical of Beijing Winter Olympics

3:21 pm Published by Editor Comments Off on Pro-China Twitter Accounts Coopt Human Rights Hashtag Critical of Beijing Winter Olympics <p>US media report­ed last week that in the lead-up to the Bei­jing Win­ter Olympics, pro-Chi­na accounts have flood­ed Twit­ter with […]</p>

Veiled State Media Reporters, Honeypots, and Peers: China’s Global Influencer Operations

February 15 2022, 16:02 pm 4:02 pm Published by Editor Comments Off on Veiled State Media Reporters, Honeypots, and Peers: China’s Global Influencer Operations <p>Miburo, a US-based con­sult­ing com­pa­ny, is report­ing that the Chi­nese gov­ern­ment has adopt­ed a cal­cu­lat­ed social media influ­encer strat­e­gy that […]</p>