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US news

Fact check: Is Russia's new fact-checking platform credible? DW 06/04/2025

France news

fromwww.aljazeera.com

The ghost reporters' writing pro-Russian propaganda in West Africa

Fabricated online identities are promoting anti-France narratives across West and Central Africa, as revealed by Al Jazeera's investigation.

UK news

Fact check: Disinformation spikes after Trump-Zelenskyy row DW 03/06/2025

New disinformation campaigns are targeting Ukrainian President Zelenskyy, coinciding with tensions involving Trump, leading to a dramatic rise in negative online narratives.

Germany news

Why does Germany pay taxes for Russian propaganda? DW 06/25/2025

Germany news

Berlin's 'Russian House' is financed by German taxpayers DW 06/25/2025

Germany news

Why does Germany pay taxes for Russian propaganda? DW 06/25/2025

Germany news

Berlin's 'Russian House' is financed by German taxpayers DW 06/25/2025

World news

Watch The Moment Israel Strikes Iranian State Television During Live Broadcast

France news

Israeli Strike on Iran State TV Captured Live On Air in Shocking Video

fromtime.com

World news

Watch The Moment Israel Strikes Iranian State Television During Live Broadcast

France news

Israeli Strike on Iran State TV Captured Live On Air in Shocking Video

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fromwww.mercurynews.com

Champion: Nuclear war's too serious for a Tulsi Gabbard video

Tulsi Gabbard's recent video on nuclear war offers misguided and alarmist assertions without substantive evidence or factual support.

fromIrish Independent

Irish senator who waved off Madleen Freedom Flotilla says crew predicted arrest

Israeli forces intercepted the Madleen boat, arresting its crew, including activist Greta Thunberg, before redirecting it to an Israeli port.

#china

fromThe Washington Post

Media industry

Chinese propaganda surges as the U.S. defunds Radio Free Asia

fromwww.npr.org

OpenAI takes down covert operations tied to China and other countries

Chinese operatives are utilizing ChatGPT for social media manipulation and internal documentation, signaling heightened influence tactics.

US news

China Responds to Trump Tariffs With Defiant Propaganda Clip Comparing Making a Deal to Drinking Poison to Quench Thirst'

US news

China hits back at Trump's tariffs, urges world to isolate US with AI-generated propaganda video

9 months ago

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Hi my sweetheart': China's love-heart propaganda labelled creepy in Taiwan

fromThe Washington Post

Media industry

Chinese propaganda surges as the U.S. defunds Radio Free Asia

fromwww.npr.org

OpenAI takes down covert operations tied to China and other countries

Chinese operatives are utilizing ChatGPT for social media manipulation and internal documentation, signaling heightened influence tactics.

US news

China Responds to Trump Tariffs With Defiant Propaganda Clip Comparing Making a Deal to Drinking Poison to Quench Thirst'

US news

China hits back at Trump's tariffs, urges world to isolate US with AI-generated propaganda video

9 months ago

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Hi my sweetheart': China's love-heart propaganda labelled creepy in Taiwan

Black Lives Matter

Trump's Absurd Claim About White Genocide Grave Sites' Debunked By Guy Who Created Them

Trump's White Genocide video claim was debunked by its creator, Rob Hoatson.

US politics

White House social media Trump-style: bad taste, sycophancy and trolling

Trump's White House social media now promotes him in a monarch-like fashion, raising concerns about democracy and propaganda.

Black Lives Matter

Trump's Absurd Claim About White Genocide Grave Sites' Debunked By Guy Who Created Them

US politics

White House social media Trump-style: bad taste, sycophancy and trolling

Trump's White House social media now promotes him in a monarch-like fashion, raising concerns about democracy and propaganda.

more#trump

from99% Invisible

Fishing In The Night - 99% Invisible

The Divided Dial explores shortwave radio's evolution from a global connector to a chaotic propaganda tool.

from99% Invisible

Fishing In The Night - 99% Invisible

The Divided Dial explores the history and evolution of radio, focusing on shortwave's potential for global connection and its chaotic turns into propaganda.

Podcast

Europe politics

Hungary's Orban blasts Ukraine to bolster domestic support DW 05/11/2025

Hungarian Prime Minister Orban launches a campaign against Ukraine's EU accession, portraying it as a threat to Hungary's security.

US news

fromAdvocate.com

In a real-life 'War of the Worlds,' the alien OAN will take over a civilized Voice of America

OAN's rise represents a dangerous shift in American media, replacing fact-based news with propaganda and threatening democracy.

fromeuronews

Video. Estonia's Narva Museum displays controversial Putin-Hitler banner

The Narva Museum unveiled a Putin-Hitler banner to counter Russian propaganda and emphasize peace.

fromTechCrunch

Microsoft employees are banned from using DeepSeek app, president says | TechCrunch

Microsoft bans employees from using the DeepSeek app due to data security risks and propaganda concerns.

Riefenstahl review nauseating yet gripping story of Nazi poster woman

Helene Leni Riefenstahl's legacy is complex, intertwining her artistic brilliance with her troubling associations with the Nazi regime.

US politics

Elon Musk Tells Fox's Lara Trump He's On the Same Page With President Trump 80% of the Time'

Elon Musk claims alignment with Trump on issues 80% of the time, highlighting their friendship and common views on government efficiency.

fromABC News

Ukraine denies Putin's claim that Russian forces regained Kursk

Ukrainian forces continue to operate in the Kursk region, disputing Putin's claims of full Russian control.

fromwww.aljazeera.com

Russia says it has fully retaken Kursk, but Ukraine says fighting continues

Ukraine disputes Russian claims of total control in Kursk, calling reports propaganda.

Germany news

fromOpen Culture

Education for Death: The Making of the Nazi-Walt Disney's 1943 Film Shows How Fascists Are Made

Walt Disney produced propaganda films during WWII, using characters like Donald Duck to impart moral messages.

World politics

fromThe Nation

Trump's Deranged Land Grabs Would Make Sense to Big Brother

Orwell's depiction of mass hatred in 1984 serves as a warning against the perils of propaganda and the manipulation of public emotion.

It never happened but the picture says it did': 28 fake images that fooled the world

The manipulation of photographs for propaganda dates back to the earliest days of photography, revealing a longstanding human tendency to distort reality for various motives.

Photography

#donald-trump

fromThe Nation

US Elections

Donald Trump's Long Con

A Trump-Putin pact is emerging and Europe is its target | Rafael Behr

Trump's approach to Ukraine aligns with Kremlin interests, showcasing a conviction to prioritize US financial gain over Ukrainian sovereignty.

US Elections

The greatest propaganda op in history': Trump's reshaping of US culture evokes past antidemocratic regimes

fromThe Nation

US Elections

Donald Trump's Long Con

A Trump-Putin pact is emerging and Europe is its target | Rafael Behr

Trump's approach to Ukraine aligns with Kremlin interests, showcasing a conviction to prioritize US financial gain over Ukrainian sovereignty.

US Elections

The greatest propaganda op in history': Trump's reshaping of US culture evokes past antidemocratic regimes

Trump's proclamation of Gulf of America Day exemplifies his use of propaganda to reshape cultural narratives.

Fact check: How do I spot errors in AI chatbots? DW 04/06/2025

AI chatbots are increasingly used for information retrieval, offering faster access but also risks of errors and disinformation.

#hamas

Black Lives Matter

Hamas admits it lied to the world about how many children and civilians died in Gaza

Arts

fromThe Atlantic

Hamas's Theater of the Macabre

Hamas has exploited hostages for a disturbing propaganda campaign, highlighting the inhumanity within ongoing conflicts.

World politics

Hamas' macabre handover of hostage remains shows how hate rules all Gaza

Hamas exploited the tragic handover of Israeli hostages' remains as propaganda, reflecting broader societal issues in Gaza.

fromwww.nytimes.com

World politics

Hamas choreographs a show of force as it hands over the hostages.

Hamas uses hostage handovers as a propaganda tool to assert authority and shape public perception amidst ongoing conflict.

Black Lives Matter

Hamas admits it lied to the world about how many children and civilians died in Gaza

Hamas has been discovered altering casualty figures and propagating misinformation about death tolls and supposed Israeli atrocities.

Arts

fromThe Atlantic

Hamas's Theater of the Macabre

Hamas has exploited hostages for a disturbing propaganda campaign, highlighting the inhumanity within ongoing conflicts.

World politics

Hamas' macabre handover of hostage remains shows how hate rules all Gaza

Hamas exploited the tragic handover of Israeli hostages' remains as propaganda, reflecting broader societal issues in Gaza.

fromwww.nytimes.com

World politics

Hamas choreographs a show of force as it hands over the hostages.

more#hamas

UK politics

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How to fight a fascist state what I learned from a second world war briefing for secret agents | Zoe Williams

The SOE Syllabus provides historical insights into unconventional warfare strategies that may still hold relevance in contemporary contexts.

LGBT

Research reveals multiple terrorist groups are targeting LGBTQ+ communities

Extremist groups across various ideologies are uniting in their attacks on LGBTQ+ communities.

Social media marketing

fromHaaretz.com

Avatars and cover-ups: How the pro-Qatar campaign orchestrated by Netanyahu aides worked

A campaign organized by Netanyahu's aides pushed pro-Qatar content using online avatars and fake profiles.

fromPolygon

Suzanne Collins wants to use Hunger Games to fix our media literacy problem

The ability to identify manipulation, consider multiple perspectives, and detect biases and falsehoods is in crisis, which is a much bigger societal problem.

Media industry

fromwww.npr.org

New 'Hunger Games' prequel reminds that sometimes past truths aren't visible

Suzanne Collins' 'Sunrise on the Reaping' critiques censorship and propaganda through its portrayal of the Hunger Games and the erasure of rebellion from history.

Germany politics

fromenglish.elpais.com

It wasn't just terror: The Nazis won the cultural battle in a year

The Nazis utilized Tacitus's Germania to justify their ideology and aspirations for a revitalized Germany.

Left-wing politics

Deporting speakers over supposed propaganda' is a stock authoritarian move | Sarah McLaughlin

The arrest of Mahmoud Khalil raises concerns about the government's use of power to silence dissent and restrict political speech.

fromTechCrunch

Russian propoganda is reportely influencing AI chatbot results | TechCrunch

Russian propaganda is impacting the responses of AI chatbots, promoting false narratives as identified by NewsGuard.

fromAxios

Exclusive: AI chatbots echo Russian disinformation, report warns

Russian disinformation networks are influencing AI chatbots by saturating them with false information, distorting outputs significantly.

UK news

fromwww.standard.co.uk

Protesters accuse BBC of airing 'Hamas propaganda' amid row over Gaza documentary

Protesters accuse the BBC of biased reporting and airing Hamas propaganda, demanding accountability regarding its Gaza coverage.

US news

fromBusiness Insider

TOE to EO: Federal agency TVs show Trump signing executive orders on soundless loop following AI Musk foot-sucking fiasco

HUD monitors controversially switched from fake videos of Trump to clips of him signing executive orders, raising concerns about appropriateness.

fromThe Hacker News

AI-Powered Deception is a Menace to Our Societies

AI and social media are reshaping propaganda and information dissemination

The digital echo chamber contributes to polarized viewpoints among news consumers

Many unreliable AI-generated news websites are emerging, affecting the truth in media

US Elections

Outraged GOP Senator Falls for Russian Propaganda Video and Declares, Not Another Dime for Ukraine'

Sen. Mike Lee's support for ending military assistance to Ukraine follows his uncritical sharing of a misleading Russian propaganda video.

fromwww.nytimes.com

Police in Kentucky Investigate Fliers Promoting Mass Deportation

Kentucky authorities are investigating KKK propaganda fliers targeting immigrants on Inauguration Day, encouraging deportation and recruitment.

fromTechCrunch

TikTok owner ByteDance powered an e-reader's unhinged AI assistant | TechCrunch

The use of Chinese AI models in the US may inadvertently spread propaganda, as demonstrated by a problematic e-reader AI assistant.

Tech industry

fromArs Technica

7 months ago

Belarus claims to have developed a Starlink analog for its troops

Belarus has developed a military-focused satellite Internet service called Kulisa, but lacks an actual space program to support it.

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