Dysinfluence
Marc Owen Jones"Dysinfluence" - from Dys, meaning harmful, and influence - examines a critical evolution in digital manipulation - the strategic exploitation of influence systems to shape not just what people believe, but how they come to believe it.
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The Israel-linked campaign to turn the West against Muslims: My interview with Owen Jones
I joined Owen Jones to discuss Manufacturing the Great Replacement, the three-year investigation by and me into one of the largest racist influence campaigns ever documented.
We talk about the campaign’s hundreds of millions of exposures...
Electoral interference: How a racist covert campaign from Israel targeted France, Germany and Italy before they voted
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Last week we published Manufacturing the “Great Replacement”, a three-year investigation into a covert paid advertising campaign that pushed anti-Muslim, anti-migrant and anti-Qatar content across Europe, Lebanon and t...
New Report. Manufacturing the Great Replacement: Is Israel behind one of the largest racist influence campaigns ever documented?
Our three-year investigation documents hundreds of millions of exposures to anti-Muslim and anti-immigrant propaganda, with forensic evidence pointing to production in Israel.
For the past three years, Sohan Dsouza and I have been tracking...
Operation Bogus Bylines: The pro-Iran network of fake journalists and the outlets that published their articles
OpenAI published a report on 8 October 2026 detailing two covert influence operations that used ChatGPT. One, which it named “Bogus Bylines”, originated in Iran and used seven fabricated journalist personas to submit articles to online publ...
The Other Red Sea Axis: Inside a mysterious pro-Türkiye, anti-UAE media network
I’ve been looking into a new influence operation called “Red Sea Axis”, which publishes extensively on #Sudan, #Somalia, #Ethiopia, #UAE and the Horn of Africa.
It involves fake journalist personas, repurposed X accounts, and a network...
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Marc Owen Jones, Associate Professor at Northwestern University in Qatar, is an award-winning expert on disinformation, media analytics and Middle East politics. His latest book is titled 'Digital Authoritarianism in the Middle East'.
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