Devika Shanker-GrandpierreBeyond Borders: Mitigating Online Risks and Reciprocal Violence in the Bangladesh Protests
Read moreIntroduction In July 2024, Bangladesh underwent a significant political transition, culminating in the end of Sheikh Hasina’s 15-year tenure as…
Mason KruschFomenting Civil War?: Disinformation Narratives after the Southport Attack
Read moreIntroduction Following the 29 July 2024 knife attack in Southport, England, which left three children dead and ten others injured,…
Michael PrasadSwatting: A Fictitious Threat Generating Real-World Hazards
Read moreIntroduction Swatting is named after the ‘Special Weapons and Tactics’ groups of law enforcement officials in the United States –…
Esteban Villa-TurekCombating Online Extremism in the Global South: Lessons from COVID-19 Misinformation Flows
Read moreIntroduction Understanding the mechanisms driving the diffusion of problematic information – information that is “inaccurate, misleading, inappropriately attributed, or altogether…
Achi MishraA Deadly Trifecta: Disinformation Networks, AI Memetic Warfare, and Deepfakes
Read moreContent Warning: The following article includes disturbing and offensive AI-generated images. Introduction Generative AI technologies are rapidly advancing and transforming…
Fahad MirzaThe Wagner Group is Entering Its Terrorism Era
Read moreIntroduction The private military company (PMC) the Wagner Group has long been the secret weapon of the Kremlin. Despite denying…
Shweta DesaiHindutva Disinformation Machine: How India is Using the Israel-Palestine War to Spur Anti-Muslim Sentiment at Home
Read moreIntroduction Amidst the flood of unverified and misleading claims on the Israel-Palestine war, India has emerged as an unlikely leading…
Roshan MHow the Indian Far-Right is Using the Israeli Conflict to Spread Islamophobic Disinformation
Read moreThe ongoing hostilities between Israel and Palestine have brought several aspects of the conflict into sharp focus. One critical dimension…
Charani PatabendigeUnmasking Islamophobic Disinformation in the Aftermath of Sri Lanka’s Easter Sunday Attack
Read moreIntroduction Disinformation is a soft security notion that leads to hard security threats. It involves deliberately spreading false information with…
Ryan NakadeBeyond Fake News: Meta-Ideological Awareness (MIA) as an Antidote to Conspiracy and Radicalisation
Read moreIntroduction Online misinformation and disinformation are widely recognised as detrimental to society, most of all due to their links with…
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