Addressing Pandemic Propaganda and Disinformation in Africa Notice of Funding Opportunity The Department of State Global Engagement Center (GEC) released a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) June 22 using funding from appropriations in the CARES Act to Address Pandemic Propaganda and Disinformation in Africa.  GEC is seeking proposals for activities that address the following efforts...Read More

The Center for European Policy Analysis (CEPA) will host a Virtual Fireside Chat on Friday, June 26, 2020 at 10 a.m. EDT on “Europe’s Counter-Disinformation Agenda: A Conversation with Vice President Věra Jourová.” Věra Jourová, Vice President for Values and Transparency at the European Commission, is leading the Commission’s response to Russian and Chinese disinformation campaigns...Read More

Editor’s Note: Putting politics aside, The Atlantic lays out for the public just how the Trump campaign adeptly used the Facebook advertising methodology to create a constant message to social media consumers. Successful Facebook advertising includes lots of image and marketing copy testing in order to find the subtle combinations that resonate. Most of the...Read More