It is hard to imagine how we can preserve our democracy unless we come to terms with the corrosive effects that the onslaught of propaganda has had on our public discourse. The partisan divide that ...

Since taking power in 2012, Xi Jinping has been working to restore the Chinese Communist Party’s grassroots influence and to grow its presence in everyday life. In Inner Mongolia, he has revived a Mao ...

THE word ‘propaganda’ is defined in the Oxford Dictionary as “an organized scheme for propagation of a doctrine or practice” ; unfortunately it has acquired a bad, and recently an even sinister, ...

On July 6, 1916, a poster depicting Uncle Sam beckoning viewers to enlist in the U.S. Army appeared in an issue of Leslie's Weekly, a popular U.S. magazine. The poster's creator, James Montgomery ...

STRONG STATEMENT: The Arkansas Press Association has taken a strong stand against Gov. Sarah Sanders' proposed changes to the state Freedom of Information Act. Credit: Brian Chilson Gov. Sarah Sanders ...

A study of Twitter activity in the run-up to North Macedonia’s 2020 election reveals how automated accounts pushing a strong anti-Western message are shaping political discussion. This post is also ...

Unknown photographer, portrait of General Francisco Franco with winter cloak (1930), Library of Virtual Defense Bahamonde (MUE-120279) (image courtesy and via Wikimedia Commons) At the College Art ...