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October 16, 2020
In an op-ed for The Sun, Aoife Gallagher explains the QAnon movement and how they were empowered and legitimised after U.S. president Donald Trump tiptoed around speaking against them.
Aoife Gallagher is an Analyst on ISD’s Digital Analysis Unit. You can find a range of her work in our publications section.
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