Day

April 16, 2019
Fact-Checkers vs. Hoax Peddlers: a Fake News Battle Ahead of Indonesia’s Election Reuters in the New York Times, April 10th, 2019 Armed with laptops, three dozen journalists and fact-checkers braced […]
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Inside the Russian effort to target Sanders supporters — and help elect Trump Michael Kranish, Washington Post, April 12th, 2019 After Bernie Sanders lost his presidential primary race against Hillary […]
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By Guy Rosen, VP of Integrity, and Tessa Lyons, Head of News Feed Integrity Since 2016, we have used a strategy called “remove, reduce, and inform” to manage problematic content […]
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Our Take Together with the Bertelsmann Foundation, ASD will host a screening of the film, Harmony: Latvian Democracy at Russia’s Doorstep, on tomorrow, Tuesday, April 16th from 6:00 to 7:00 […]
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Carol Morello, Washington Post, April 12th, 2019 https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/state-department-to-take-a-step-into-the-digital-age-in-effort-to-counter-disinformation/2019/04/12/c333bd8c-1b46-44d9-a2be-83aa0c8e9114_story.html?utm_term=.33104d176370 The State Department has never been known for its communications savvy or deployment of cutting-edge technology in the service of diplomacy. Many […]
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Brandt, J., Schafer, B., Aghekyan, E., Wirtschafter, V., & Danditya, A. (2022). Winning the web: How Beijing exploits search results to shape views of Xinjiang and COVID-19. Brookings Institute. https://www.brookings.edu/articles/winning-the-web-how-beijing-exploits-search-results-to-shape-views-of-xinjiang-and-covid-19/
Mankoff, J. (2020). With Friends Like These: Assessing Russian Influence in Germany. Center for Strategic & International Studies. https://www.csis.org/analysis/friends-these-assessing-russian-influence-germany
Babbage, R. (2019). Winning Without Fighting: Chinese and Russian Political Warfare Campaigns and How the West Can Prevail. Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments. https://csbaonline.org/research/publications/winning-without-fighting-chinese-and-russian-political-warfare-campaigns-and-how-the-west-can-prevail/publication/1
Singer, P. W. (n.d.). Winning the War of Words: Information Warfare in Afghanistan. Brookings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://www.brookings.edu/articles/winning-the-war-of-words-information-warfare-in-afghanistan/
Koerner, B. I. (2016, March). Why ISIS Is Winning the Social Media War—And How to Fight Back. Wired. https://www.wired.com/2016/03/isis-winning-social-media-war-heres-beat/