Carlotta Dotto, a data journalist at First Draft, discusses her investigation into polio-related misinformation on social media & how it impacted efforts to eradicate polio in Pakistan, one of just two countries where polio is still endemic. Sh

Should we break end-to-end encryption?

Jan 27th, 2020 23m 44s

Recently, Attorney General Bill Barr asked Apple to unlock the Pensacola shooter's iPhone, which reignited the national debate around online security versus public safety. My conversation today with Alan Rozenshtein dives into what exactly AG B

Running Interference: Foreign Actors on the African Continent

Dec 19th, 2019 20m 55s

A two-part conversation on the growing presence of China and Russia on the African continent. In part one, we'll talk to Samuel Woodhams about the narratives around China’s growing presence on the continent. And in part two, we'll talk to Shelb

The Age of Internet Shutdowns with Berhan Taye

Dec 12th, 2019 17m 8s

In this episode, we discuss all things internet shutdown with Berhan Taye from how countries are able to turn off the internet within their borders to whether these internet blackouts are actually effective in preventing misinformation. Berhan

Visually Disrupting Injustice with Adebayo Okeowo

Dec 1st, 2019 24m

In this episode, we discuss the relationship between video & human rights, Deepfakes, and the misinformation era with Adebayo.Adebayo Okeowo uses visuals to make the law less complicated and more relatable to communicate critical issues like hu

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