Alliance4Europe is looking for an Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) researcher to work with our team in countering disinformation threats, and support the development of our research team. As an OSINT Researcher at Alliance4Europe, you will play a role in driving our mission to counter influence operations and participate in developing a growing...
Authors: Julia Smirnova, CeMAS, Karolin Schwarz, Independent, Saman Nazari, Alliance4Europe. English language editors: Joel Haglund and Bia Bittencourt, Alliance4Europe. Read the German language version of this article on CeMAS website. This flash report was made possible through collaborations facilitated through the Counter Disinformation...
Analysis of the Impact of Belarusan on the Belarusan Diaspora Author: Belarus Strategic Communications Centre The aim of this project is to analyse the impact of Belarusan state propaganda on the Belarusan diaspora in Poland. The project includes a survey and focus groups among the Belarusian diaspora in Poland to collect data on their media...
Narrative Report "Belarusians are not welcome in Europe" Author: Belarus Strategic Communications Centre After the falsification of the results of the presidential election in August 2020 and the unprecedented level of violence against dissenters, Aliaksandr Lukashenka's regime has been persistently promoting the thesis of a failed attempt at a...
Summary - On January 17, more than 100 German language Doppelganger accounts become active on Bluesky, replying to posts by authentic users. During the same period, posts in English, Polish, French, and Turkish also appeared with the same pattern of behaviour. - The influence operation focused on narratives discrediting Ukraine and the German...
Narrative Report "Presidential Elections in Belarus 26.01.2025" Author: Belarus Strategic Communications Centre Published in the days before the published Presidential Elections in Belarus, which were held on 26.01.2025, this in-depth analysis examines the narratives propagated by Belarusian state media regarding the electoral process and their...
Author: Karolin Schwarz. Editor: Saman Nazari. This Flash report was made possible through the Counter Disinformation Network. Summary The German-language branch of the Russian-sanctioned media RT set up a new X account in January and started posting on January 13. The account was banned by X on the 17th of January but restored on the 21st of...
Press Release Social media giant Telegram, a platform long regarded for its hands-off approach to content moderation, announced on 30 December that it is blocking access within the EU to a number of Russian state-owned media, citing a need to comply with EU regulations such as the Digital Services Act (DSA). This move comes just two weeks...
Elections in Moldova and Romania: Influence Operations and Lessons Learned On Tuesday 17th December 2024, Alliance4Europe and GLOBSEC convened a Chatham House Rule Roundtable consisting of media, civil society, and institutional representatives. The session explored the recent elections in Moldova and Romania, diving into current trends in...
2.12. Image credit: Maxence Peniguet on Flickr, creative commons licence, https://www.flickr.com/photos/maxxp/ Author:Saman Nazari, Alliance4Europe. This flash report was made possible through collaborations facilitated through the Counter Disinformation Network’s IDA project. For more information, please read the last section of this report. ...