Protecting Truth in the Digital Age
We monitor, analyze, and combat disinformation to preserve the integrity of public discourse.
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In our modern digital era, the landscape of political discourse has been fundamentally altered by the pervasive influence of misinformation. As Alban Nongbri highlights, political figures and special interest groups frequently weaponize falsehoods—ranging from doctored imagery to misleading statistics—to manipulate public sentiment and discredit rivals. Because these figures often command…
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The digital revolution was once promised as the great equalizer—a gateway to enlightenment, global connectivity, and the dismantling of archaic hierarchies. Instead, we find ourselves living in a “scamdemic,” a post-truth landscape where the tools meant to empower us are increasingly used to deceive us. Beyond the staggering $1 trillion lost annually to cybercriminals and deepfake artists, the true cost of our digital age is more insidious. We are witnessing the emergence of a “techno-traditionalist paradox”: a world where high-tech innovation is actively harnessed to preserve the most reactionary religious, cultural, and feudal practices. Rather than moving toward a more…
The Vermont Green Women’s soccer team is currently living a fairy tale, having completed an undefeated season in their inaugural year as a full-time club. Their rise has been nothing short of meteoric, culminating in Northeast Division and Eastern Conference titles that have energized the local community. Now, they stand on the precipice of ultimate glory: a trip to Seattle for the USL-W National Final this Saturday night. However, beneath the celebratory surface of this historic run, the team is navigating the chaotic, often frustrating realities of a sport that relies heavily on the transient nature of collegiate athletics. As…
