How does the U.S. manipulate people overseas through social networks? – Facts Tell

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Meta and Twitter recently took down “an influence campaign” from their platforms that targeted overseas users to promote U.S. foreign policy interests. The Pentagon is believed to be behind this and has launched an internal investigation.

How does the U.S. government use information warfare to influence audiences overseas?

Welcome to the latest episode of Facts Tell. A @Facts Tell Studio Production. The video reflects the author’s opinions and not necessarily the views of CGTN.

UNHEARD VOICE: Evaluating Five Years of Pro-Western Covert Influence Operations https://stacks.stanford.edu/file/drui… 00:00

Intro 00:48

Background 01:58

Operation Mode 02:41

Who is the target? 03:12

How did they work? 04:06

Patterns of account activity 08:04

Trans-reginal Web Initiative (TRWI) 10:25

Outro

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