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Posts tagged with ‘Disinformation’

  • Nov042025

    The Attention Window: Online Ecosystems of Rage, Mobilisation, and Extremist Narratives Following the Heaton Park Synagogue Attack

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    On 2 October 2025, all eyes turned to the shocking events unfolding at a synagogue in Manchester, United Kingdom. The…

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  • Aug182025

    Digital Aftershocks: Deepfakes in the Wake of the Pahalgam Attack in Kashmir

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    The terrorist attack in Pahalgam, India, on 22 April 2025 marked a tragic moment in the country’s history. The attack…

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  • Sep162024

    Beyond Borders: Mitigating Online Risks and Reciprocal Violence in the Bangladesh Protests

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    Introduction  In July 2024, Bangladesh underwent a significant political transition, culminating in the end of Sheikh Hasina’s 15-year tenure as…

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  • Aug292024

    Fomenting Civil War?: Disinformation Narratives after the Southport Attack

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    Introduction Following the 29 July 2024 knife attack in Southport, England, which left three children dead and ten others injured,…

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  • Jun122024

    Swatting: A Fictitious Threat Generating Real-World Hazards

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    Introduction  Swatting is named after the ‘Special Weapons and Tactics’ groups of law enforcement officials in the United States –…

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  • Mar132024

    Combating Online Extremism in the Global South: Lessons from COVID-19 Misinformation Flows

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    Introduction Understanding the mechanisms driving the diffusion of problematic information – information that is “inaccurate, misleading, inappropriately attributed, or altogether…

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  • Feb152024

    A Deadly Trifecta: Disinformation Networks, AI Memetic Warfare, and Deepfakes

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    Content Warning: The following article includes disturbing and offensive AI-generated images.   Introduction Generative AI technologies are rapidly advancing and transforming…

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  • Nov222023

    The Wagner Group is Entering Its Terrorism Era

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    Introduction The private military company (PMC) the Wagner Group has long been the secret weapon of the Kremlin. Despite denying…

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  • Nov172023

    Hindutva Disinformation Machine: How India is Using the Israel-Palestine War to Spur Anti-Muslim Sentiment at Home

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    Introduction Amidst the flood of unverified and misleading claims on the Israel-Palestine war, India has emerged as an unlikely leading…

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  • Nov102023

    How the Indian Far-Right is Using the Israeli Conflict to Spread Islamophobic Disinformation

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    The ongoing hostilities between Israel and Palestine have brought several aspects of the conflict into sharp focus. One critical dimension…

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