Academic ideas are supposed to thrive on their merits. If only. Henry Farrell - October 24, 2018 [caption id="attachment_79310" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Scientists are reflected in a window
China is weaponizing online distraction Henry Farrell - October 1, 2018 [caption id="attachment_78393" align="aligncenter" width="960"] A woman reacts to a Peppa
Who controls your data? India may pass a law ensuring that you do. Vasant Dhar - September 25, 2018 [caption id="attachment_78176" align="aligncenter" width="960"] A man uses his smartphone in
Who spread disinformation about the MH17 crash? We followed the Twitter trail. Yevgeniy Golovchenko and Rebecca Adler-Nissen - September 20, 2018 [caption id="attachment_77980" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Maj. Gen. Igor Konashenkov, a Russian
Russia is gearing up to misinform the U.S. public about Syria. Here’s our cheat sheet to identify Twitter trolls. Jack Nassetta and Ethan Fecht - September 17, 2018 What type of disinformation can we expect to see?
If you’ve lost hope in American democracy, here’s some good news Kevin Esterling and David Lazer - September 14, 2018 [caption id="attachment_77716" align="aligncenter" width="960"] (Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images)[/caption] In 1876, Samuel
There’s an old conservative idea behind Donald Trump’s threat to regulate Google Henry Farrell - September 4, 2018 [caption id="attachment_77325" align="aligncenter" width="960"] The logo of Google is pictured
Hackers used a fish tank to break into a Vegas casino. We’re all in trouble. Henry Farrell - September 4, 2018 [caption id="attachment_77317" align="aligncenter" width="960"] A child admires a flowerhorn cichlid
Why is Belarus cracking down on independent journalists — and the Internet? Tatsiana Kulakevich - August 15, 2018 [caption id="attachment_76715" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, top center,
Alex Jones was just banned from YouTube, Facebook and iTunes. Here’s how he managed to survive until now Henry Farrell - August 6, 2018 [caption id="attachment_76387" align="alignleft" width="960"] Alex Jones of Infowars speaks at