Sun, Aug 30, 2020
The infowar behind the Belarus revolution
Belarusians have managed to outmaneuver the heavy-handed efforts of dictator Alyaksandr Lukashenka to silence the protest movement, but now they must also overcome a Kremlin-run infowar.
UkraineAlert by Franak Viačorka
Tue, Jun 23, 2020
US government broadcasters have long advanced the cause of freedom. Now they’re under threat.
One of the most effective tools for explaining America and its best values to the world may vanish. But you don’t advance freedom by dismantling free institutions or a free press. You advance it by empowering them.
New Atlanticist by Josh Lipsky, Daniel Fried
Mon, Jun 15, 2020
How Maria Ressa described her fight for press freedom before her conviction
During the Digital Forensic Research Lab’s 360/OS event in June 2018, Ressa described The Philippines, which has some of the highest rates of social-media usage in the world, as “patient zero in the fight [over] fake news.”
New Atlanticist by David A. Wemer