Protecting Truth in the Digital Age
We monitor, analyze, and combat disinformation to preserve the integrity of public discourse.
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1. In the early hours of a summer morning that would become a tragedy, an accused drunk driver named Melissa Esperanza Ramirez changed the lives of two families forever. The car crash on July 13 killed off-duty Bridgeport police officer Cooper Whiteside and his girlfriend, Brittany Islami. Whiteside was a…
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France’s Strategic Shift: From Countering Disinformation to Confronting Foreign Interference In a significant evolution of French national security doctrine, Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot has called for a more robust and systematic approach to countering foreign interference, using the expulsion case of former RT France chief Xenia Fedorova as a defining example of the threat confronting French democracy. What makes Barrot’s position particularly noteworthy is his analytical framework that distinguishes between three separate phenomena: opinion, which merely seeks to persuade; information manipulation, which aims to mislead an audience; and foreign interference, which represents an external power’s attempt to exert influence over…
Paragraph 1 In the relentless, often brutal arena of legal accountability, a single ruling can feel like a seismic shift, particularly when it carries the weight of unimaginable human grief. Such was the case recently when a Texas appeals court made a decision that drastically altered the landscape of justice for two grieving parents. The court slashed a staggering $50 million judgment against Alex Jones, the controversial founder of Infowars, down to a mere $1.5 million. This judgment originally stemmed from Jones’s malicious and baseless claims that the tragic Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting in 2012 was a hoax, a…
