Articles by Samy Amanatullah

June 06, 2024

The Appeal of Authoritarian Propaganda

Author, Peter Pomerantsev discusses Sefton Delmer's unconventional approach to fighting authoritarian propaganda.

By Samy Amanatullah
Published: June 06, 2024


April 19, 2021

Poisoning-the-Well Narratives

How poisoning the well can insulate a politician from governmental oversight and media scrutiny.

By Nicholas Jaramillo and Samy Amanatullah
Published: April 19, 2021


November 12, 2020

Trump vs. Biden Final Presidential Debate of 2020

Full coverage of the final presidential debate of 2020, between Donald Trump and Joe Biden.

By Michael Gordon and Samy Amanatullah
Published: November 12, 2020


August 18, 2020

Weaponizing Fake News

Dr. Nolan Higdon discusses hyper-partisanship, sensationalism in the media, and the weaponizing of "fake news."

By Lauren Shields and Samy Amanatullah
Published: August 18, 2020


December 17, 2019

The Collective Toll of Fake News

Dr. Gordon Pennycook discusses the perils of lazy thinking and the collective toll fake news takes on our ability to decipher truth.

By Samy Amanatullah
Published: December 17, 2019