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Recent Examples of disinformation
Once in office, Putin installed Vadim as an adviser to help consolidate his administration into an autocracy responsible for the suppression of civil liberties, for wars in Chechnya and Ukraine, and for a campaign of disinformation and interference in Western democracies.
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Richard Brody, New Yorker, 13 May 2026
If even fiction feels too real, is Jones’ brand of disinformation beyond parody?
—Lauren Giella, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 May 2026
For months, Russia has ramped up sabotage including cyberattacks against critical infrastructure and disinformation against countries across Europe, as detailed by an AP investigation.
—ABC News, 12 May 2026
Hen Mazzig is an Israeli author, activist and founder of the Tel Aviv Institute, which tracks antisemitism and anti-Israel disinformation.
—Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 12 May 2026
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Richard Brody, New Yorker, 13 May 2026
If even fiction feels too real, is Jones’ brand of disinformation beyond parody?
—Lauren Giella, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 May 2026
For months, Russia has ramped up sabotage including cyberattacks against critical infrastructure and disinformation against countries across Europe, as detailed by an AP investigation.
—ABC News, 12 May 2026
Hen Mazzig is an Israeli author, activist and founder of the Tel Aviv Institute, which tracks antisemitism and anti-Israel disinformation.
—Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 12 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for disinformation
propaganda
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America survived yellow journalism, political demagoguery, propaganda and conspiracy.—
Richard Torrenzano,
Fortune,
26 May 2026
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Autocracies often invest in their own polling as a propaganda tool to demonstrate legitimacy.—
Natasha Lindstaedt,
Forbes.com,
24 May 2026
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“Disinformation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disinformation. Accessed 30 May. 2026.
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