Protecting Truth in the Digital Age
We monitor, analyze, and combat disinformation to preserve the integrity of public discourse.
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The information landscape in Georgia has undergone a profound and alarming transformation, shifting from a model defined by external Russian influence to one where those same tactics are now championed by domestic political actors. Historically, the Kremlin relied on fringe groups and opaque media networks to spread its agenda. Today, however, the ruling Georgian Dream party and major broadcasters like TV Imedi, POSTV, and Rustavi 2 have fundamentally internalized these strategies. By mirroring the rhetoric, obsession with “secret conspiracies,” and aggressive anti-Western narratives of the Kremlin, these domestic entities have turned the tools of foreign information manipulation into the standard…
In an era where digital misinformation spreads with wildfire speed, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has taken a proactive step to protect the sanctity of official transparency. Recognizing that public discourse is increasingly shaped by viral posts and curated snippets, the ministry has officially expanded its fact-checking operations to Instagram. This strategic move comes on the heels of a troubling incident in late July, where a fabricated statement regarding the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) protests was falsely attributed to MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal. By establishing the @meafactcheck account on Instagram, the ministry is signaling that it will no longer…
