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Articles on Russian propaganda
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An analysis of social media troll activity during the 2016 election campaign shows that exposure to Russian propaganda may have helped change American minds in favor of Republican candidate Trump.
The Mueller report reveals that some U.S. citizens helped Russian government agents organize real-life events, aiding Russia’s propaganda campaign. Don’t be like them.
European countries, especially the Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, have confronted Russian disinformation campaigns for decades. The US can learn from their experience.
The Skripal case shows how Russian intelligence services have the confidence to carry out shoddy operations, seemingly unconcerned about whether or not they will be discovered.
Smear campaigns against humanitarian volunteers in war zones are nothing new.
Russian hackers are coupling old propaganda strategies with new technologies to attack and exploit not just computers and stored data, but how people think.
Cybersecurity experts in the US knew about Russian intelligence agencies’ activities, but may not have had any idea how comprehensive and integrated they were – until now.
How Vladimir Putin is using hostility towards Russia to bolster his own position at home.
Vladimir Putin may not appear restricted by rules and legal norms abroad, but he is still judged in the court of public opinion at home.
In a fight for the global flow of information, social media firms must be regulated. Their billions of dollars in revenue put their financial interests in conflict with truth and democracy.
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Senior Lecturer in International Politics, Aberystwyth University
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Associate Professor of Communications (Social Media), Syracuse University
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Professor of Critical Cultural & International Studies, Colorado State University
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Executive Director, Arizona State University
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Professor of Anthropology, University of Northern British Columbia
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Adjunct Instructor in Cybersecurity, Johns Hopkins University
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Teaching Professor of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering, and Associate Director, UMBC Cybersecurity Institute, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
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Senior Lecturer in National Security Affairs, Naval Postgraduate School
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Editor-in-Chief of the Forum for Ukrainian Studies, Contemporary Ukraine Studies Program, Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies, University of Alberta
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Senior Fellow, Wolfson College, University of Cambridge, University of Cambridge
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Associate Professor, Criminology, Department of Social Science, York University, Canada