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Autocratic governments around the world use clandestine propaganda campaigns to influence the media. We document a decade-long trend in China towar...

Syria's community-based, faith-based, and other organizations have been helping Syrians for over a decade, our research finds.

Searching online to evaluate the truthfulness of false news articles increases the probability of believing the false news articles.

I’m happy to announce that traktok, my package to get content from TikTok, has returned from the dead. That’s slightly exaggerated, because it actually always worked in some shape or form, but up ...

A Bloomberg analysis reveals that X’s Community Notes solution fact-checks information about the war slowly and inconsistently, letting false posts spread fast while global tensions are high.

Social media researchers have canceled, suspended or changed more than 100 studies about X, formerly Twitter, as a result of actions taken by Elon Musk that limit access to the social media platform, ...

Affected studies were tracking hate speech, child safety, and misinformation.

A new research initiative offers funding to researchers studying trust and safety in the majority world. Applications due January 30, 2024

People in Gaza turn to eSIMS and other solutions amid cellular and internet outages

Suspicious accounts used duplicated content to attack syndicate head Tarek el-Nabarawy

Turnout Turnaround: Ethnic Minority Victories Mobilize White Voters

Join our lab About the Positions We are looking for postdoctoral fellows (up to five) to join our team for 2024-2025 and collaborate on and develop projects related to polarization and anti-democra…

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n Spring 2011, as the uprising against Bashar Al-Assad erupted in Syria, Sana, the daughter of Syrian exiles living in Canada, began engaging in online activism. Her support for the revolution rapidly...

The Project on Middle East Political Science announces a call for proposals for POMEPS Travel – Research – Engagement (TRE) grants for 2024. Awards of up to $3,000 will be offered to support rese...