Using Criminology to Counter Influence Operations: Disrupt, Displace, and Deter
Lessons learned from other disciplines show that sometimes playing the long game is the best approach.
Professor Martin Innes is based at Cardiff University where he researches disinformation and open source communications, policing, and terrorism.
Lessons learned from other disciplines show that sometimes playing the long game is the best approach.
In 2018, Twitter released a large archive of tweets and media from Russian and Iranian troll farms. This archive of information operations has since been expanded to include activity originating from more than 15 countries and offers researchers unique insight into how IO unfolds on the service.