Propaganda

Banners bearing the face of President Trump vie with satiric statues and protest posters in a propaganda battle playing out in and around the National Mall. AILSA CHANG, HOST: There is a battle for hearts and minds going on. It's happening in Washington, D.C., around the National Mall. Huge banners…

Infosec In Brief Russian intelligence-affiliated parties are posing as customer support services on commercial messaging applications such as Signal to compromise accounts and conduct phishing attacks, the FBI and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) warned last Friday. The attacks target people with high intelligence value, like former government officials,…

Troops under Operation Hadin Kai have pushed back against terrorist threats by observing Eid-el-Fitr prayers in Ngoshe and Gwoza areas of Borno State, demonstrating renewed control and a return to normal life in the communities. Security sources revealed that insurgents affiliated with Boko Haram had earlier circulated propaganda claiming plans…

Part of the Series The Public Intellectual Did you know that Truthout is a nonprofit and independently funded by readers like you? If you value what we do, please support our work with a donation . During his presidential campaign, Donald Trump promised to be an antiwar candidate, boasting that,…

As oil prices continue to rise in the shadow of the war with Iran, Americans can expect the cost of all kinds of products to slowly increase, according to experts. By Friday, crude oil prices were approaching and for Brent crude exceeding $100 a barrel, with gas prices averaging around…

Home » News » Rakesh Bedi reacts to Dhurandhar The Revenge being called propaganda film: 'Verdict is that people are loving it' » Dhurandhar The Revenge has already crossed the Rs. 100 crore mark, and amid this, Rakesh Bedi defended the film, saying its writing and audience response speak louder…

When Dhurandhar had released in December, Dhruv Rathee had posted a detailed video, and called the film 'Well-made propaganda' which is 'dangerous'. By: Divya Pal  |  Published: March 20, 2026 7:06 AM IST A file photo of Dhruv Rathee and Ranveer Singh. Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge has been released, and…

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Active Citizens, Artificial Intelligence, Asia-Pacific, Civil Society, Crime & Justice, Economy & Trade, Featured, Freedom of Expression, Headlines, Human Rights, Press Freedom, TerraViva United Nations Mar 18 2026 (IPS) -   CIVICUS discusses China’s tech-enabled repression with Fergus Ryan, a Senior Analyst at the Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI), where…

By SK Usman, mni fnipr At a time when conflicts increasingly extend into the information domain, truth, verification and critical thinking remain essential safeguards. In this contemporary era where digital platforms allow information to travel instantly across the globe, people must cultivate the habit of questioning sensational claims, verifying contents,…