Russia’s Media Reach and Coverage of Candidates in Advance of the German Federal Election
This report examines how foreign actors have demonstrated an interest in Germany’s federal election 2021. Of particular concern is the…
Theme: Media Freedom
The Elections, Covid, and Afghanistan: August on the German Elections Dashboard
This report analyses foreign influence in the German elections.
The German Elections Dashboard in September 2021: Foreign Election Coverage and RT Deutsch’s YouTube Ban
This report is a pre-election analysis that discusses the reach of and bias in Russian coverage ahead of the German…
Interference in the 2022 French Presidential Elections: Where Things Stand Ahead of the First Round
This report analyses the findings of monitoring several foreign states’ French-language diplomatic and state media accounts on Twitter, YouTube, and…
Limits to the “No Limits” ? China’s Pro-Russian Stance in the Face of the Bucha Massacre
This article analyzes how Chinese outlets and officials have used their official platforms to directly and indirectly promote pro-Kremlin conspiracy…
Neither Gone Nor Forgotten: China Still Interferes in Democracies
This is a report based on information of the Authoritarian Interference Tracker, and examines how the Chinese state continues to…
Politically Motivated Ransomware Attacks: Science Fiction or Reality?
This article investigates how Ransomware attacks have targeted vulnerable systems, including critical infrastructure, for the purpose of financial gain and—more…
Propaganda, Politics, and War: Information Manipulation in France’s Presidential Election
This online discussion is about how Russia and other states use media outlets to shift public debate in France in…
Interest Alignment: The Appeal of RT Deutsch with Supporters of the Alternative for Deutschland
This article analyses data collected by ASD’s German 2021 Election Dashboard, and explains how in the months leading up to…
Hamilton Toplines: May 9–15, 2022
This report is an analysis of Hamilton 2.0 data to understand the narratives and topics the Russian, Chinese, and Iranian…