Africa Political Monitor No. 39
Russian propaganda targets Africa's health sector;
South Africa downgrades its Taiwan diplomacy;
Kenya's political shakeup;
Hungary makes a deal with Chad…;
…While Chad launches military operation
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The Fight For Informational Freedom Is Moving To Space
The more nations there are connected to China's satellites, the smaller the global audience share left for Starlink or other Western conglomerates will be. Conversely, if Starlink succeeds in its current bid to make gains in places like Africa and Latin America, it will create an inherently pluralistic, open global media environment—one in which it will be much more difficult for the PRC to propagandize, isolate, and influence. Only one of those pathways benefits American security. It's up to policymakers in Washington to empower it.
Information Warfare Watch No. 38
The complicated case of Pavel Durov...;
...Upends the Kremlin's military comms;
Looking for deterrence in all the wrong places;
Iran sets its sights on the internet... again
Information Warfare Watch No. 37
New Russian messaging maneuvers...;
...And a Kremlin coverup?;
Iran's AI-driven disinfo;
Giving Iranian propaganda a pass
Information Warfare Watch No. 36
A surge of disinfo in South Asia;
AI deepfakes still a future problem – for now;
Finally, Moscow takes aim at YouTube;
Russia's revamped disinformation strategy