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Twitter bars ads from Russia’s RT and Sputnik over misinformation, draws...
AFP-JIJI OCT 27, 2017 WASHINGTON – Twitter announced Thursday it was banning advertisements from Russia-based media outlets RT and Sputnik, in response to U.S. intelligence findings that they sought to...
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After long delay State Department advances Russia sanctions
By Nicole Gaouette, Ted Barrett and Laura Koran, CNN Updated 5:44 PM ET, Thu October 26, 2017 Washington (CNN)The State Department, facing bipartisan scrutiny from Congress, issued long overdue...
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NATO Challenges Russia on Scope of War Games
Russia’s response? Deny, deny, deny. Prove it. </end editorial> October 26, 2017 5:22 PM Smita Nordwall NATO has accused Russia of misleading the Western military alliance about the military...
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A Russian troll farm made a fake Hillary Clinton sex tape
by Maggie Serota / October 27, 2017 An interview with a propagandist working for one of the various Russian “troll factories” generating fake news designed to influence the 2016 election recently ran...
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Former Russian Troll Describes Night Shift as ‘Bacchanalia’
Oct 27, 2017 — 17:48 The first employee of Russia’s infamous troll factory to reveal his identity has emerged to describe how the agency riled social media in the U.S. in the lead up to last year’s...
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Strategic Communications and Public Diplomacy “Seen on the Web” (#88) October...
TABLE OF CONTENTS In the News ON CAPITOL HILL MORE HEADLINES [Election 2016 Controversies] Instruments of Informational Power PUBLIC DIPLOMACY BROADCASTING INFORMATION...
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Baghdad Ten Years Ago – 28 Oct 07
WEEK 50: Disseminating backpacks to children should be easy. Barbie Doll Backpacks I glared at the photo of school girls receiving backpacks in somewhat disbelief. The storyboard was more “Good News”...
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Twitter bans ads from RT and Sputnik over election interference
Notice Russia is playing the victim card again. </end editorial> Dominic Rushe and agencies @dominicru Thursday 26 October 2017 11.12 EDT Company announced decision following US intelligence...
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Anti-Kremlin newspapers seek to arm their reporters against attacks
One part of Russian Information Warfare that is not written about enough is how Russia controls the Russian press. Let’s use Crimea as an example. Strictly control opposition press, restrict their...
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Russia blocked Ukrainian activists from Facebook during the annexation of...
Projection of highly tailored information by Russia is accompanied by Information Isolation. </end editorial> During the annexation of the Crimea in 2014, Russia implemented a mass blockade of...
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‘Russian Journalists Must be Armed and Very Dangerous’
“Since Vladimir Putin came to power, 143 journalists in Russia have been killed, and many more like Tatyana Felgengauer of Ekho Moskvy last week have been brutally attacked.” </end editorial>...
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Do Russian-Backed Bots Qualify for Free Speech?
Hundreds of accounts created to sway an American campaign may not be people, but they were created by people. So, under the law, are bots speech? MERRITT BAER 10.29.17 12:00 AM ET It has become...
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Conventional bedfellows: The Russian propaganda machine and the western far...
ANTON SHEKHOVTSOV 27 October 2017 Anton Shekhovtsov traces how pro-Kremlin forces seek to influence political processes in western democracies using local activists and politicians, and how far-right...
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The pro-Kremlin toolbox for disinformation about chemical attacks
26 October 2017 | Disinformation Review, Top Story On Thursday, the UN-OPCW Joint Investigative Mechanism (JIM) is about to release a report on who was responsible for a chemical attack on 4 April on...
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Foreign Interference Has Bedeviled D.C. For Decades, With No Easy Reponse
October 29, 20177:00 AM ET PHILIP EWING Nations waged campaigns of influence against each other for centuries before Russia’s interference in the 2016 U.S. presidential election, and nothing is likely...
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Putin Starts Aiming His Information Weapons Against Individuals
Originally named ‘Putin Starts Aiming His CyberWeapons Against Individuals’, which is absolute bullshit. </end editorial> BY NOLAN PETERSON ON 10/29/17 AT 2:20 AM This article first appeared on...
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Russia / Strategy Ad Hoc Media Update – 28 October 2017
Expert compilation, analysis, and reporting. </end editorial> NATO to form new maritime and logistical commands to offset Russian threat. NATO vs. Russia debate continues. Focus report on bizarre...
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Italy to Launch Disinformation Curriculum
By Coda Staff 26 Oct 2017 Ahead of its 2018 parliamentary elections, Italian secondary schools will incorporate a course on identifying and debunking fake news. The program, with the support of digital...
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Co-opting discontent: Russian propaganda in the Bulgarian media
MILENA IAKIMOVA DIMITAR VATSOV 18 October 2017 IN English PUBLISHED 18 OCTOBER 2017 Original in Bulgarian Translation by Katerina Popova First published in Critique & Humanism, vol. 47, No. 1/2017...
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Tunnel collapse may have killed 200 after North Korea nuclear test: Japanese...
North Korean tunnel collapse – Disinformation? I’m trying to verify a report supposedly originating out of TV Asahi in Japan that there was a disastrous tunnel collapse with 200 killed at the...
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