Infodemic

The Infodemic: as Covid-19 cases skyrocket in Russia, the Red Army victory over Nazi Germany remains the one thing that matters.

11 May, 2020

The Infodemic: allegations of Olympic lies in Japan; an anti-coronavirus app in India

8 May, 2020

The Infodemic: A global race for a fake cure; On the margins of Covid-19: how the pandemic affecting lives of Europe’s Roma

6 May, 2020

The Infodemic: Another Nobel laureate in a disinformation scandal. Plus Facebook shuts down accounts but is it enough?

4 May, 2020

What do Bolsonaro, Vladimir Putin and masturbation have in common? Plus the conspiracy blame game gets nasty

1 May, 2020

The Infodemic: Is Britain’s Telegraph falling for an oligarch’s spin machine? Plus in Tajikistan, a diagnosis that no one believes

29 Apr, 2020

The Infodemic: Confessions of a Fake News Merchant in Iran; Conspiracy Clusters in the age of coronavirus; assassination plot in the Czech Republic

27 Apr, 2020

The Infodemic: From the White House to Madagascar, global leaders’ search for cures spreads misinformation

24 Apr, 2020

The Infodemic: China is angry with Australia; controversial legislation in Eastern Europe; fake news leads to more violence in India

22 Apr, 2020

The Infodemic: European scientists working on surveillance issue a warning; Bolsonaro’s dangerous rhetoric

20 Apr, 2020

The Infodemic: anti-migrant voices in Serbia capitalize on virus; social media platforms play whack-a-mole with 5G conspiracists

17 Apr, 2020

The Infodemic: Unrest brews as Wuhan emerges from lockdown; global reactions to cuts to WHO funding

15 Apr, 2020

The Infodemic: North Korea’s lack of transparency on Covid-19 feeds disinfo in South Korea; New Zealand is not immune to 5G conspiracies

13 Apr, 2020

The Infodemic: United States joins the coronavirus diplomacy race; Beijing causes political arguments in Nigeria and Iran

10 Apr, 2020

The Infodemic: Oxford study details global Covid-19 effect on big tech; Erdogan vs. infection-rate info; India’s new misdirection

8 Apr, 2020