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January 21, 2022
Urging De-Escalation and Mitigation of Civilian Harm in Yemen
The escalation in fighting only exacerbates a dire humanitarian crisis and the suffering of the Yemeni people.
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January 20, 2022
Fact vs Fiction
The Kremlin has launched widespread disinformation campaigns, imprisoned journalists, shut down independent media outlets, and attacked its opposition.
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January 20, 2022
Top 5 Propaganda Narratives
Russia has long exploited the “Illusion of Truth” effect: When a lie is repeated so often that people begin to believe it. Understanding this effect can help you avoid falling for it.
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