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Our latest coverage of the Russia-Ukraine War.
A Snapshot Analysis of Pro-Kremlin Narratives Framing NATO as a ‘Neo-Nazi’ and ‘White Supremacist’ Organisation
This second Dispatch in our four-part series explores the Azov Regiment in Ukraine, debunking pro-Kremlin claims that Ukraine is ‘neo-Nazi’ and anti-NATO conspiracy narratives.
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Contextualising Rhetoric around ‘Fascism’ Targeting Ukraine and Western Support
This is the first of four Dispatches unpacking the narratives and tropes of pro-Kremlin actors claiming Ukraine to be a fascist state.
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Banned-RT content is making its way across Europe
Leading Spanish-language outlet El País published an exclusive about how RT content is "tricking" the system in place.
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ISD’s blog for the latest in data-driven research on hate, disinformation and extremism.
Desinformation vs. Globale Gesundheit – aktuelle Trends und Handlungsoptionen
Ein Dispatch mit Handlungsoptionen zum Themenfeld „Öffentliche Gesundheit“, die zunehmend von demokratiefeindlichen Akteur:innen unterwandert wird. Folgend und Lösungen für Initiativen der Globalen Gesundheit.
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Iraqi Gun Sales on Facebook: The Very Real Consequences of Moderation Failures
ISD investigation highlights just how easy it is to sell guns on Facebook.
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La France divisée par la pandémie : panorama de la désinformation en amont des élections de 2022
L’élection présidentielle française de 2022 s’est déroulée dans un climat d’inquiétude par rapport au potentiel impact que la désinformation, la mésinformation et les discours polarisants pourraient avoir sur le déroulement d’un scrutin à forts enjeux.
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Featured research from across our work

A France Divided by the Pandemic: The Disinformation Ecosystem Leading up to the 2022 Elections
This study provides an overview of the key communities which were actively spreading mis- and disinformation on social media ahead of the 2022 French elections.
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Researching the Evolving Online Ecosystem: Barriers, Methods and Future Challenges
This report focusses on online spaces used by disinformation actors as they move away from mainstream platforms, and outlines the barriers to mitigating the harmful activity.
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Elections 2022: The French Information Ecosystem put to the Test
ISD joined other researchers in France to monitor information manipulation online meant to sway public opinion during the 2022 French elections. These were our findings.
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