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A Lithuanian-led digital information campaign has been launched to connect Russian diaspora volunteers with up to 40 million phone numbers in Russia in a bid to help end the war in Ukraine.
“Call Russia will be the biggest and most important decentralised phone bank in history, because we believe only Russians can stop Vladimir Putin now. Only the truth can stop the killing,”
Paulius Senūta
Russia is paranoid about propaganda
Russia is paranoid about propaganda
Joe Uchill
Before the 2016 election, Western nations’ worst cyberattack nightmare involved sabotage of the electric grid. Meanwhile, the top digital fear among Russians was propaganda campaigns, according to Lincoln Pigman, an Oxford postgraduate researcher who studies the history of Moscow’s political posture on cybersecurity.
Why it matters: The idea for the online information campaign that…
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Russian War Story Proven to be a Fabrication
Russian War Story Proven to be a Fabrication
George Winston
War propaganda is rampant wherein the popular imagination is considered, and at least for western audiences, it really is only in recent years that war has been portrayed either negatively or realistically, including casualties, loss and the true drama of conflict.
While most movies may flub a detail or two for the sake of drama, and others retain complete fidelity with the…
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It's Kyiv, Not Kiev
It’s Kyiv, Not Kiev
It’s about time.
Note to journalists.
It’s Kyiv, not Kiev
It’s #PutinInvadedUkraine, not #CivilWar
If you want to perpetuate Russian propaganda, feel free to ignore. If you support Russia invading other sovereign nations, feel free to ignore. If you feel Russia is justified acting belligerently to other nations on strategic, operational, and tactical levels, feel free to ignore. If you want…
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Pentagon Just Pledged Millions to Pay Media Companies to Wage a Massive Information War
Pentagon Just Pledged Millions to Pay Media Companies to Wage a Massive Information War
Pentagon Just Pledged Millions to Pay Media Companies to Wage a Massive Information War
The Pentagon will now be pumping millions of dollars to wage a preemptive information war against “propaganda” that may expose the crimes of the military-industrial complex.
By Matt Agorist
In 2016, using the cover of the holidays and distracted attention, President Obama signed the National Defense…
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Strategic Communications and Public Diplomacy “Seen on the Web” -24 June 2017
Strategic Communications and Public Diplomacy “Seen on the Web” -24 June 2017
The Four Freedoms Flag
United Nations Honour Flag (also termed the United Nations Honor Flag, United Nations Flag, Honor Flag, Honour Flag, or the Four Freedoms Flag
Here’s the inside story on the most famous flag you’ve never heard of
This is a compilation of news, articles, essays, and reports on strategic communications, Public Diplomacy, public affairs, U.S. government international…
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Information Wars: A Window into the Alternative Media Ecosystem
Information Wars: A Window into the Alternative Media Ecosystem
Figure 1. Domain Network Graph, Colored by Media Type Purple = mainstream media; Aqua = alternative media; Red = government controlled media
Here is some light weekend reading!
ht to Chris Nethery for the introduction!
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Kate Starbird
Asst. Professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering at UW. Researcher of crisis informatics and online rumors. Aging athlete. Army brat.
Ma…
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Atlantic Council Report Exposes Russia’s Lies in Aleppo
Atlantic Council Report Exposes Russia’s Lies in Aleppo
Lina Murad (left), a board member of the Syrian American Medical Society, joined Faysal Itani, a senior fellow with the Atlantic Council’s Rafik Hariri Center for the Middle East, to discuss the launch of Breaking Aleppo, a new Atlantic Council report. (Atlantic Council/Victoria Langton)
FEBRUARY 14, 2017
BY RACHEL ANSLEY
A new Atlantic Council report—Breaking Aleppo—uses satellite images, TV…
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