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Voice of America, Voice of Russia—February 2018

Posted on February 17, 2018 by Jason William Karpf

The New York Times and other media report Russians’ use of Facebook to stir discord during the 2016 election. In reading this article, assess how outside parties can use Facebook tools to learn detailed personal data about users and target them with paid … Continue reading →

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Voice of America, Voice of Russia

Posted on September 15, 2017 by Jason William Karpf

The New York Times presents Russia’s “New Theory of War” centering on information. News bureaus RT and Sputnik advance the Kremlin’s agenda and support viewpoints of both the extreme right and left around the world with the identified purpose of undermining the … Continue reading →

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ISIS and the Media War

Posted on March 21, 2015 by Jason William Karpf

The Brookings Institute has published “The ISIS Twitter census: Defining and describing the population of ISIS supporters on Twitter.”  Key findings include: At least 46,000 Twitter accounts were used by ISIS supporters Typical ISIS supporters were located within the organization’s … Continue reading →

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