Conspiracy Theories: When People Need a Villain

4 years ago

Conspiracy theories need an outside actor to place blame, an actor who bolsters the “us vs them” aspects, and wealthy,…

Idiot of the Week: David Perdue

4 years ago

The Idiot of the Week award goes to US Senator David Perdue of Georgia, a Republican, for posting an image…

Staff at Hungarian News Portal Quit en Masse, Harsh Regulations of Social Media Planned in Turkey

4 years ago

While Covid-19 takes all the headlines, deals are made and laws are passed, with hardly anyone noticing. Many will change…

Nic Newman: “Divided Societies Seem to Trust the Media Less”

4 years ago

Nic Newman is a senior research associate at the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, University of Oxford. As…

Idiot of the Week: Robert Unanue

4 years ago

Robert Unanue, the head of Goya Foods, wins idiot of the week for sitting next to Donald Trump in the…

Russia Hacks Covid-19 Vaccine Research, Seoul Mayor Found Dead

4 years ago

While Covid-19 takes all the headlines, deals are made and laws are passed, with hardly anyone noticing. Many will change…

Sounding the Death Knell for Media Freedom in the Philippines

4 years ago

The war against the media freedom in the Philippines has now reached a new level when one of the most…

Idiot of the Week: Pauline Lee Hanson

4 years ago

Her deep thoughts about public health and the idea to share them publicly won Pauline Lee Hanson our Idiot of…

Embarrassing Wiretaps Leaked in Macedonia, Moldovan MP “Kidnapped”

4 years ago

While Covid-19 takes all the headlines, deals are made and laws are passed, with hardly anyone noticing. Many will change…

Fake Chopper Factory in Moldova, Russia Today Banned in Latvia

4 years ago

While Covid-19 takes all the headlines, deals are made and laws are passed, with hardly anyone noticing. Many will change…