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Propaganda & information warfare
Information is a battlefield. These pages explain the categories, the techniques, and how to defend your own reading without becoming cynical about every report.
What is propaganda?
Information distributed with intent to advance a political or military objective.
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Disinformation vs misinformation vs malinformation
Three categories that get used interchangeably and shouldn't be.
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How wartime propaganda works
Common techniques, with neutral examples.
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How headlines shape blame
Most readers read the headline. Headline writers know this.
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How casualty figures are politicised
What to watch for when the numbers don't match.
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How images and videos can mislead
Real footage, wrong context: the most common deception in wartime.
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How to avoid becoming a propaganda amplifier
The reader's defence is mostly behavioural, not technical.
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