Month

September 2019
A Newsletter of Political Warfare, Influence, and Information Campaigns from the Pell Center at Salve Regina University China Stepping Up to China’s Political Warfare | Patrick M. Cronin | The Hill China […]
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https://www.usaid.gov/sites/default/files/documents/1863/CMKI_Development_Framework_.pdf In alignment with the National Security Strategy, our mission to help governments, civil society and the private sector in our partner countries on their Journey to Self-Reliance, and the […]
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Indiana University, September 12 2019 https://news.iu.edu/stories/2019/09/iub/releases/12-botslayer-launch.html BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Indiana University’s Observatory on Social Media has launched a new tool in the fight against online disinformation: BotSlayer. The software, which is free and […]
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Present Realities and Emerging Trendsby Michael Mazarr, Abigail Casey, Alyssa Demus, Scott Harold, Luke Matthews, Nathan Beauchamp-Mustafaga, James Saddenhttps://www.rand.org/pubs/research_reports/RR2713.html The role of information warfare in global strategic competition has become […]
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Our TakeChinese information operations are a significant, growing threat to Western democracies, as well as social media platforms that remain vulnerable to manipulation by foreign actors seeking to interfere in democratic […]
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A Newsletter of Political Warfare, Influence, and Information Campaigns from the Pell Center at Salve Regina University China Beijing’s Computational Propaganda Goes Global: The Significance of China’s Debut as a […]
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A Newsletter of Political Warfare, Influence, and Information Campaignsfrom the Pell Center at Salve Regina University DeepFakes Cyber Criminals Have Defrauded Companies with Deepfakes | Ryan Duffy | Morning Brew An Artificial-Intelligence First: […]
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From the Alliance for Securing Democracy https://securingdemocracy.gmfus.org/hamilton-dashboard/ New interactive tool tracks official Russian messaging and information manipulation The Alliance for Securing Democracy at the German Marshall Fund of the United States launched Hamilton […]
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Jon Porter, The Verge, September 2nd 2019https://www.theverge.com/2019/9/2/20844338/zao-deepfake-app-movie-tv-show-face-replace-privacy-policy-concerns Insert your face into TV shows or movies with just a single photograph Zao, a free deepfake face-swapping app that’s able to to […]
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Pete Norman, August 31st 2019, Bloomberg. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-08-31/u-s-unleashes-military-to-fight-fake-news-disinformation Fake news and social media posts are such a threat to U.S. security that the Defense Department is launching a project to repel “large-scale, automated […]
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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/