Hosted by Ted ODOLANT · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 16 episodes
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WAR AGAINST THE TROLLS is a podcast dedicated to information warfare. Its aim is to give the floor to specialists on the subject – researchers, academics, Defense personnel, journalists... – in order to discuss the latest news and the mechanisms of this warfare. The views expressed by the host are its own and not those of any organization. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ted ODOLANT hosts WAR AGAINST THE TROLLS, a news show with 16 episodes published.
From dormant accounts and algorithm manipulation to cyber attacks and foreign-backed networks, check out the findings of Andra-Lucia MARTINESCU, researcher at the Policy Center in London, as she investigates Romania's el
Big Tech is dropping fact-checking. Sit down with Alexandre ALAPHILIPPE, Executive Director at EU DisinfoLab, as he pleads for enforcing the Digital Services Act (DSA) and European regulations to effectively hold tech gi
Are Western democracies helping their adversaries by overreacting to foreign propaganda? Join Gavin WILDE, senior researcher at the Latvian Institute of International Affairs, senior fellow at Carnegie, and former Russia
Join us for a conversation with Anayit KHOPERIYA, Deputy Head of Ukraine’s Center for Countering Disinformation. Discover how the Center tracks and counters Russian disinformation, the Kremlin’s use of "information alibi
Discover the cutting-edge D-RAIL framework with Carl MILLER — digital researcher, author, and international speaker — and learn how to disrupt the hidden mechanics of illicit influence operations. Hosted on Acast. See ac
Gain insights into how VIGINUM, the French state agency for vigilance and protection against digital interference, investigates foreign information operations and manipulation campaigns. Hervé LETOQUEUX, Head of the Oper
Follow Artur REHI, an Estonian military blogger cumulating 900,000 followers on YouTube, on the frontline of modern information warfare. Special thanks to the Radisson Blu Hotel Olümpia, in Tallinn, for letting us record
Sit down with NATO’s Chair of the Military Committee, Admiral Rob BAUER and his StratCom and Public Affairs advisor, Eleonora RUSSELL, to discuss the role of communication in military leadership, the importance of authen
The "In the Armory" series spotlights resources available to analysts and communicators engaged in the war against the trolls. In this episode, we feature Blackbird.AI, an AI-driven SaaS platform that enables professiona
Understanding the cognitive effects that adversaries are trying to achieve on NATO populations, by defining and assessing the information environment, with Elizabeth FRY, Head of Communications Assessment and Analysis at
A short history of propaganda, from the French Revolution to troll armies in the digital age, depicted by David COLON, a researcher at Sciences Po Paris specialized in propaganda and persuation techniques. Hosted on Acas
Discover how NATO counters the growing threat of Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference (FIMI) to safeguard global democracy, as Marie-Doha BESANCENOT, NATO Assistant Secretary General for Public Diplomacy, sh
Dive into "Operation Overload", a large-scale, cross-country, multi-platform disinformation campaign designed to spread pro-Russian propaganda by targeting newsrooms and fact-checkers, with Guillaume KUSTER, CEO and co-f
Understand how information warfare is redefining the media landscape and why supporting independent journalism is more critical than ever, with Thibaut BRUTTIN, Director General at Reporters Without Borders (RSF). Hosted
A look back at the genesis and evolution of Russian troll factories with Jessikka ARO, awarded reporter and author of "Putin's Trolls" and "Putin's World War". Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Discover how NATO tackles information and cognitive warfare with insights from Jay JANZEN, Strategic Communications Director at Allied Command Operations - NATO. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informatio
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