From bot farms to ballot boxes: The digital assault on Balkan elections and democracy

The year 2024, marked by more than 65 elections worldwide, has been one of the greatest tests for global democracy. Beyond the sheer scale of voting, this historic year...

Disinformation Trends аnd Narratives in the Western Balkan Region, Media Monitoring Report July– September 2024

  Monitoring conducted by the network members of the Western Balkans Anti-Disinformation Hub during the third quarter of 2024 indicates a clear influence of global...

Disinformation Trends аnd Narratives in the Western Balkan Region, Media Monitoring Report April-June 2024

The Western Balkans Anti-Disinformation Hub’s media monitoring of the second quarter of 2024 detected that anti-democratic actors continued to use narratives about unsettled historical...

Disinformation Trends and Narratives in the Western Balkans: Media Monitoring Report for January-March 2024

Тhroughout the first quarter of 2024, the spread of anti-democratic disinformation remained a significant global concern, as it was declared a ‘super year’ for...

DISINFORMATION TRENDS AND NARRATIVES IN THE WESTERN BALKAN REGION MEDIA MONITORING REPORT FOR THE PERIOD OCTOBER – DECEMBER 2023

During the last quarter of 2023, various external actors continued to target the societies of Western Balkans with disinformation and related manipulation tactics, through...

DISINFORMATION TRENDS AND NARRATIVES IN THE WESTERN BALKANS MEDIA MONITORING REPORT FOR THE PERIOD JULY-SEPTEMBER 2023

This periodical media monitoring report is produced within the Western Balkans Anti-Disinformation Hub project, which debunks the chief propaganda claims that deny the existence...

Geopolitical Perspective Of Disinformation Flows In The Western Balkans

Disinformation and fake news are not just a media problem, but a security problem which may hinder realization of the most important strategic objectives...

DISINFORMATION TRENDS AND NARRATIVES IN THE WESTERN BALKANS MEDIA MONITORING REPORT FOR THE PERIOD APRIL-JUNE 2023

This periodical media monitoring report, covering the second quarter of 2023, is produced within the framework of the Western Balkans Anti-Disinformation Hub project, which...

DISINFORMATION TRENDS AND NARRATIVES IN THE WESTERN BALKANS MEDIA MONITORING REPORT FOR THE PERIOD JANUARY – MARCH 2023

This report is based on a continuous monitoring process of domestic media in North Macedonia, Albania, Kosovo, Serbia, Montenegro, and Bosnia and Herzegovina conducted...

DISINFORMATION TRENDS AND NARRATIVES IN THE WESTERN BALKANS MEDIA MONITORING REPORT FOR THE PERIOD JULY-DECEMBER 2022

This report is based on a continuous monitoring process of domestic media in North Macedonia, Albania, Kosovo, Serbia, Montenegro, and BosniaHerzegovina conducted within the...

Disinformation trends and narratives in the Western Balkan region – Periodical report on media monitoring January –June 2022

Monitoring and mapping the flow of media content between countries in the Western Balkan region is essential to understanding how disinformation originating from external...