Kremlin Digital Playbook
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Manufacturing Dissent: The Kremlin’s Digital Playbook for Destabilizing Bulgaria

Recent nationalist demonstrations in Sofia opposing Bulgaria’s adoption of the euro underscore a deeper and more calculated threat: the growing power of AI-enhanced disinformation in shaping not just political discourse, but also realities. Far from being isolated expressions of economic concern, these protests are the downstream effects of a sophisticated information warfare campaign that systematically…

Reflexive Control
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Reflexive Control in the Age of AI: How Disinformation Quietly Took Aim at Bulgaria

By the time a false story goes viral, the real damage is already done. But what if the most effective disinformation doesn’t even look like a lie? In the second installment of the Disinformation Observatory’s Strategic Information Threat Report (SITRep) series, analysts Georgi Angelov and Dr. Jacob Udo-Udo Jacob investigate a deeper, quieter force at…

CIDC-Sensika-Roundtable
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Three Pravda Roundtable Takeaways: Disinformation & What Really Matters

Disinformation has entered a new phase – and we are all still lingering two steps behind, figuring out how to go about it. On the heels of the 1st Pravda Ecosystem Report, we convened a roundtable to outline how experts from different planes of the disinformation field see the next steps in front of all…

Precision Targeting in Russian Disinformation – The Pravda Network
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Precision Targeting in Russian Disinformation – The Pravda Network

A sprawling Russian disinformation network—hiding under the classic name Pravda (Russian for Truth)—is zeroing in on countries across the former Soviet Union, the Balkans, and Central Europe. That’s the conclusion of a new report by the CIDC–Sensika Disinformation Observatory, the first instalment of its Strategic Information Threats Reports series. Pravda is a network of over…