The Disinformation Outbreak About the Coronavirus Outbreak: What to Make of the False Information Plague?
The global COVID-19 (coronavirus) outbreak portended a coming tsunami of coronavirus conspiracy theories from all corners of the earth....
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January and February 2020 – Russia’s Media Mentions of 2020 Presidential Candidates (Update 2)
FIE 2020's second update on Russia's media mentions of the 2020 candidates. ...
Trump or Sanders?: Who does Russia Want to be President?
Does Russia want Trump or Sanders to win the U.S. presidency? FIE 2020's Clint Watts gives an overview of...
RT and Sputnik News on Women Candidates in 2020
FIE 2020 examines how Russian state media discusses the women running in 2020....
The Russian Media’s Take on President Trump’s Withdrawal of Troops from Syria
This FIE 2020 article examines how the Russian media covered President Trump's decision to withdraw U.S. troops from Syria...
Disinformation 2.0: Drawing Lessons from Britain’s 2019 General Election
This article examines how disinformation trends in the U.K. relate to U.S. efforts to combat disinformation ahead of the...
Russian and Iranian Media on Hillary Clinton and Former Presidents
FIE 2020 discusses mentions, themes and narratives throughout state-sponsored Russian and Iranian coverage of former Secretary of State Hillary...
PressTV’s Coverage of John Bolton
FIE 2020 covers Iran's PressTV and its coverage of former National Security Advisor John Bolton....
Russian State-Sponsored Media on the Iowa Caucuses
FIE 2020 examines media coverage by RT and Sputnik News of the 2020 Iowa caucuses....
Coincidence or Copy?: Similarities Between Russian and Iranian News
In this analysis, FIE 2020 examines the similarities in Russian and Iranian state-sponsored content, including the motivations behind such...