Protecting Truth in the Digital Age
We monitor, analyze, and combat disinformation to preserve the integrity of public discourse.
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It’s 2026, and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has just dropped a bombshell, shaking up Nigeria’s political scene. He’s declared that any of his political appointees eyeing a spot in the 2027 general elections must tender their resignations by March 31st. This isn’t just a casual announcement; it’s a political earthquake,…
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In a world increasingly shaped by digital discourse, the Philippines faces a critical challenge: the weaponization of misinformation, particularly concerning the Middle East’s complex situation and its potential impact on energy security. This isn’t just about abstract geopolitical events; it’s about the very real anxieties of everyday Filipinos. Imagine a single parent, already struggling with rising costs, seeing a misleading news bite about impending fuel shortages. The immediate thought isn’t about international relations – it’s about how they’ll get to work tomorrow, how they’ll feed their children. This is the human element at the heart of the government’s firm stance.…
It’s wild to think about how much hidden activity goes on behind the scenes in the world, especially when it comes to international relations. Imagine a shadowy group, nicknamed “the Company,” a sophisticated Russian disinformation network, pulling strings in places like Côte d’Ivoire. From May to September 2024, they orchestrated four sneaky influence campaigns there, with three specifically targeting Ukraine’s new embassy in Abidjan. They even went as far as creating fake army recruitment flyers, conjuring up fabricated cultural events, and dropping hundreds of paid articles into West African media outlets. All of this came to light thanks to a…
