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Democracy Vulnerable To Digital Subversion

John A. Mulhall | October 9, 2024

Did you ever think about the current social disruption of democratic societies? Ever wonder about disinformation, misinformation, or digital subversion? […]

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2024 US Elections Targeted by Hacks and by Disinformation

John A. Mulhall | September 17, 2024

As Europeans, the sober reality of a war next door in Ukraine reminds us that freedom is not free. What

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The Disinformation Threat To A Free Society

John A. Mulhall | September 16, 2024

I have been consuming content from several social media platforms for some time. Some disturbing patterns are arising, which is

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Cybercrime And Digital Subversion In A Digital World War

John A. Mulhall | August 27, 2024

We in the West have enjoyed relative peace since World War 2. We handled brief intervals of war with near

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Russia Challenges West As Spy Agencies Catch Up Tech Strategy

John A. Mulhall | July 24, 2024

Russia has made many appearances in my author articles about the spy world, and for good reason. Their below the

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Disinformation Fuelling Political Shifts in Europe and US

John A. Mulhall | July 7, 2024

Politics in Europe and the US, was busy dealing with the effects of disinformation over the last few weeks. President

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Russian Disinformation and Far Right impact on EU Elections

John A. Mulhall | June 15, 2024

The EU elections of 2024 have been many things to many people. A distressing part of this whole affair was

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Disinformation 🌍 A New Threat to Western Democracies

John A. Mulhall | May 31, 2024

Democracies in the West have a new phantom menace, which is disinformation. This term has become a generic heading for

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How Nations Battle Disinformation for our Digital Future

John A. Mulhall | May 22, 2024

Did you ever think that disinformation, misinformation, and other forms of digital subversion will ever end? Nations like Ireland, who

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