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Recent Examples of disinformation
Modern warfare increasingly depends on neuroscientific findings to help determine the best ways to train soldiers, defend populations against disinformation, and manage deterrence strategies.
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Big Think, 18 Oct. 2025
There is already so much disinformation swirling about voting systems and their security.
—Bente Birkeland, NPR, 18 Oct. 2025
From there the conversation went on to the topic of misinformation and disinformation about Covid, circumcision, baby formula and food dyes.
—Greg Evans, Deadline, 14 Oct. 2025
The internet’s next existential crisis won’t be disinformation or deepfakes.
—IEEE Spectrum, 9 Oct. 2025
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Big Think, 18 Oct. 2025
There is already so much disinformation swirling about voting systems and their security.
—Bente Birkeland, NPR, 18 Oct. 2025
From there the conversation went on to the topic of misinformation and disinformation about Covid, circumcision, baby formula and food dyes.
—Greg Evans, Deadline, 14 Oct. 2025
The internet’s next existential crisis won’t be disinformation or deepfakes.
—IEEE Spectrum, 9 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for disinformation
propaganda
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That could have drastic consequences as bad actors use it to enact hateful stereotypes and push extremist propaganda.—
Miles Klee,
Rolling Stone,
23 Oct. 2025
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The Presidential Fund for Cultural Initiatives has funneled some $500 million into other countries to subsidize Russian propaganda.—
Tetiana Kotelnykova,
The Atlantic,
22 Oct. 2025
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“Disinformation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disinformation. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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