Posts by Bob Bragg

MANILA, PHILIPPINES — The popularity of the true crime genre is undeniable, with a plethora of television shows and podcasts falling under this umbrella of content. In the Philippines’ tense political environment, no crime is more compelling than the shadowy digital operations that aim to influence voters during elections.Released two weeks before the May 2022…

US Acting Assistant Secretary for Global Public Affairs Elizabeth Kennedy Trudeau. Photo: US Department of StateKathmandu, September 27 The United States Acting Assistant Secretary for Global Public Affairs Elizabeth Kennedy Trudeau is coming to Nepal. The US Department of State informs in a statement that Trudeau will visit Nepal, Nepal, the United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan,…

The crazy genesis of the Faraday Future continues to offer its share of twists. Despite everything, production is approaching for the electric SUV. Faraday Future’s cash flow issues have long been a problem for producing FF91. After yet another postponement in July, the brand wanted to be confident last month, thanks to fundraising. However, the…

CN Editor-in-Chief Joe Lauria was interviewed by Lee Stranahan on his radio program Back Story, about the current state of war and disinformation in Ukraine. Listen to it here. Donate Today to CN’s 2022 Fall Fund Drive Donate securely by credit card or check by clicking the red button:   Post Views: 420 Source

The Acting Assistant Secretary for Global Public Affairs of the United States will visit Nepal, the United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, and the Kyrgyz Republic from September 28 to October 9. According to a media note from the US Department of State, Elizabeth Kennedy Trudeau will also meet with representatives of international media, students, journalists, influencers, as…

Top USA diplomat set to visit Nepal, Central Asia to tackle China’s disinformation campaign US’s Acting Assistant Secretary for Global Public Affairs will visit Nepal, the United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, and the Kyrgyz Republic. The Acting Assistant Secretary for Global Public Affairs of the United States will visit Nepal, the United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, and…

BOSTON, Massachusetts — Disinformation dominates the media in Brazil. President Jair Bolsonaro has spread false claims that the country’s elections are rigged. Other disinformation about sensitive issues, including the coronavirus pandemic, runs rampant on social media. Disinformation in Brazil weakens the nation’s democracy, and as democracy falls, the country’s poverty rate rises. Brazil is home…

Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro greets supporters during a reelection campaign rally. Ahead of the first round of voting on Oct. 2, Bolsonaro has baselessly claimed that voting machines will be rigged against him, an echo of former U.S. President Donald Trump's false claims about the 2020 election. Fred Magno/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Fred…