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Internet Freedom Software and Illicit Activity: Supporting Human Rights Without Enabling Criminals
This report examines the portfolio of tools funded by the State Department s Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor that help support Internet freedom and assesses the impact of these tools in promoting U. S. interests (such as freedom of expression, freedom of the press, and the free flow of... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Russian Social Media Influence: Understanding Russian Propaganda in Eastern Europe
by Todd C. Helmus • Andrew Radin • Zev Winkelman • William Marcellino • Andriy Bega • Elizabeth Bodine-Baron • Madeline Magnuson • Joshua MendelsohnRussia employs a sophisticated social media campaign against former Soviet states that includes news tweets, nonattributed comments on web pages, troll and bot social media accounts, and fake hashtag and Twitter campaigns. Nowhere is this threat more tangible than in Ukraine. Researchers analyzed so... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018 -
Considerations for Integrating Women into Closed Occupations in U.S. Special Operations Forces
by Eric V. Larson • Agnes Gereben Schaefer • Derek Eaton • J. Michael Polich • Thomas S. Szayna • Sean Robson • Lynsay Ayer • Zev Winkelman • Miriam Matthews • William Marcellino • Angela O'Mahony • Cameron Wright • James Syme • Lisa Kraus • Marek N. PosardIntegrating women into special operations forces poses potential challenges for unit cohesion. The integration of women raises issues of effectiveness, in terms of physical standards and ensuring the readiness, cohesion, and morale essential to high-performing teams. This report assesses those chall... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015