EFTA00804723Set 9
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Modern Authoritarians: Origins,
Anatomy, Outlook
Chapters
1. Validating Autocracy through the Ballot 10
2. Propaganda at Home and Abroad 15
3. The Enemy Within: Civil Society ... importantly of all, the development of modern
• Limited, selective, and typically hidden use of propaganda and disinformation.
extralegal force or violence, with a concentration
on political dissidents, critical joumalists ... goal of democratic governance, but of governments seeking admission to the World Trade
authoritarian propaganda has presented term Organization. Authorities in the United States and
limits as artificial constraints, associated
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EFTA02499832Set 11
2015-05-172p789w
June 2013, the Russian duma in Moscow passed a ne= law banning the "propaganda of non-traditional sexual
relationshi=s"to minors. The new federal law is closely related ... laws that were already on the
books, all of which seek to penalize "propaganda" of homosexuality, generally with the intent of="protecting" minors.
The city of Sochi, which ... uniform, like the new federal law, they all tend to advance vague definitions of
propaganda that lend themselves to the targeting and ongoing persecution of the country's LGBT community
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EFTA00856753Set 9
2015-05-172p778w
June 2013, the Russian duma in Moscow passed a new law banning the "propaganda of non-traditional sexual
relationships"to minors. The new federal law is closely related to several ... regional laws that were already on the
books, all of which seek to penalize "propaganda" of homosexuality, generally with the intent of "protecting"
minors. The city of Sochi, which ... uniform, like the new federal law, they all tend to advance vague
definitions of propaganda that lend themselves to the targeting and ongoing persecution of the country's LGBT
community
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expect
potential forthcoming advances around the control of information feeds with applications in
spreading propaganda, via spreading false or misleading information, creating anxiety, fueling
conspiracy theories, and influencing voting. Such ... personal devices is subject
to alteration by information-engineers at media corporations and governmental propaganda
offices, such that outside a few key positions of power no one really knows what ... hands
of a few and may even manipulate the owners of the technology. Powerful propaganda and
persuasion machines threatens to undermine democracy, free availability of information about the
state
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EFTA01074186Set 9
2011-04-1333p9,374w
Bahrain's uprising has provided Iran
with ample opportunity to do so, and Iranian propaganda has
accordingly waged a vicious campaign against Bahrain's brutal
crackdown on protesters. Ironically, however ... Because Iran's influence in the region stems mainly from its soft
power and propaganda, the possibility that its propaganda might be
weakened by the emergence of new democratic regimes ... Tunisia, Egypt and elsewhere. Iran would find
little fertile ground for its old-fashioned propaganda that portrays
itself as the leader of the anti-American world and the main patron
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EFTA01939352Set 10
2014-02-0349p13,039w
rule: al Qaeda's plotting against
Israel has never matched its anti-Israel propaganda. And that
harks back to debates that raged between the group's future
leaders ... spokesperson speculated, Zawahiri likely spends "more time
worrying about his own personal security than propaganda, but
still is interested in putting out this kind of propaganda to
remain relevant."
Zawahiri ... world, has tended
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to rely far more on propaganda and repression, and most other
Arab states have relied on rhetoric and let the situation grow
worse
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EFTA01656066Set 10
2024-09-1821p13,673w
Than 15 States
• Fake Kamala Hit-And-Run Story Is the Work of Russian Propaganda Group, Microsoft Says
COUNTERTERRORISM
• U.S. Dealing with 'Heightened Threat Environment'
• Continued Reporting: Man With Ties ... Examiner (09/17, Knox).
Fake Kamala Hit-And-Run Story is the Work of Russian Propaganda Group, Microsoft Says
Reuters (09/17, Bing) reported that a recent investigation by Microsoft revealed that ... social channels geared to spread divisive political content, staged videos, and AI-enhanced
propaganda. The report pointed out that Russia and Iran are not the only nation-states using influence
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EFTA00164348Set 9
2023-07-3127p14,075w
Missing People
COUNTERTERRORISM
• California Man Arrested After FBI Search Found Explosive Devices, Nazi Propaganda
• Judge Orders Release of Three of 'Newburgh Four' and Accuses FBI of 'Trolling for Terrorists'
• Editorial ... COUNTERTERRORISM
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California Man Arrested After FBI Search Found Explosive Devices, Nazi
Propaganda
The Hill (07/29, Robertson) reported that a Los Angeles man, Ryan Bradford, believed to be linked with ... States is
experiencing a resurgence of white supremacist movements, with an uptick in their propaganda, hate
crimes, and activities meant to harm and intimidate minorities. In Maine, there have been
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EFTA00147306Set 9
2019-07-2642p25,229w
pages from Thailand, Russia, Ukraine and
Honduras, its latest move to counter deceptive political propaganda and other abuses of its
service." Reuters adds, "Across the four countries, a total ... around the world for not developing tools quickly enough to
combat extremist content and propaganda operations. 'We don't see a connection between
them, but they all were using networks
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EFTA01890873Set 10
2012-08-2349p12,709w
signs
of disunity and provoke an attack by the United States. The
regime's propaganda machine insisted that only secular
intellectuals tied to U.S. imperialism were averse to the
governing ... abroad for the redemption
of their cause. In Iran, the new elite mixed aggressive
propaganda, subversion and terrorism to advance its cause in
Iraq, where minority Sunnis dominated the majority ... state emphasized
diplomacy and cooperation, the other engaged in incendiary
propaganda and acts of terror. In the end, Rafsanjani couldn't
convince the Gulf community that Iran had turned
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EFTA00136474Set 9
2020-08-1144p21,667w
Homeland Security, said many al-Qaida affiliates around the world have been
producing online propaganda materials specifically designed to target Americans. `They reach out to American
audiences and plant ideas ... following al-Baghdadi's death. `Beginning in at least March 2019, Clark
disseminated ISIS propaganda through, among other avenues, encrypted chat rooms intended for members,
associates, supporters, and potential recruits ... ISIS,' authorities said. `Clark's propaganda included among other
things, calls for ISIS supporters to commit lone wolf attacks in New York City."'
Counter-Intelligence
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Senate Panel Subpoenas
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EFTA01658459Set 10
2020-08-1136p21,206w
Security, said many al-Qaida affiliates around the
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world have been producing online propaganda materials specifically designed to target
Americans. `They reach out to American audiences and plant ideas ... following al-Baghdadi's death. `Beginning in at least March 2019, Clark
disseminated ISIS propaganda through, among other avenues, encrypted chat rooms intended
for members, associates, supporters, and potential recruits ... ISIS,' authorities said. `Clark's
propaganda included among other things, calls for ISIS supporters to commit lone wolf attacks
in New York City."
COUNTER-INTELLIEGENC7
Senate Panel Subpoenas FBI Records
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EFTA00647555Set 9
2012-05-3016p5,796w
earlier ban on
photography and music, now using DVDs and music tapes as propaganda
tools. These changes, along with the deep-seated resentment of the
presence of U.S. troops most ... acts as drinking alcohol, stealing and adultery.
This process was accompanied by relentless Islamic propaganda through
local mosques and the state-owned broadcast media.
The generation of students who graduated ... forceful move against
violent jihadists with a vigorous campaign of education, information and
propaganda through state-run electronic media and through mosques run
by moderate clerics.
Dilip Hiro's latest
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EFTA01655437Set 10
2025-09-2213p7,947w
that ISIS and its affiliates are increasingly exploring
artificial intelligence (Al) technologies to enhance propaganda, recruitment, and potentially even operational
planning for attacks, marking what experts say is a dangerous ... capabilities. It explained
that ISIS has already used generative Al (GenAl) to create synthetic propaganda materials, such as AI-generated
news anchors and manipulated pop culture clips, while researchers warn ... warned that groups like ISIS and AI-Shabaab are using Al tools to translate propaganda, create deepfakes,
and recruit cyber experts. The article noted that experts fear law enforcement
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EFTA01213545Set 9
2019-05-2217p3,039w
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EFTA01982219Set 10
2014-07-154p572w
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by Itamar Marcus and Nan Jacques Zilberdik
A new Hamas propaganda video celebrates the murder of a 16-year-old in 2011.
The video addresses Israelis ... your dens."
[AI-Aqsa TV (Hamas), July 13, 2014]
Click to view
Another Hamas propaganda video glorifies killing Israelis, calling on the
"beloved Qassam fighter" to bomb Tel Aviv ... Hamas and Israel,
as Palestinian Media Watch has reported, Hamas TV has been broadcasting
propaganda videos in Arabic and in Hebrew as part of its campaign to boost
morale among
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