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Digital Streams of Radicalization, Part I: How Radicalization and Disinformation Interact in the Online World
It is much more interesting to perceive radicalization as a process that begins earlier, when the practice of dialogue and compromise between people with different worldviews or values is abandoned. This is the approach proposed by Alexander Schmid,... -
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You Are Expected to Be Well, Because You Can Only Help if You Are Well
How does one become a leader of an NGO? Was it a straight road or a bumpy one? What challenges and successes have you encountered in the past years and what motivates you most in achieving your organisational mission? Balázs Gerencsér, Director of th... -
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Voices of Climate Activism: Localized Solutions for Global Challenges feat. Wiktoria Jędroszkowiak (Wschód)
In the latest Hive Mind Community podcast, we talk to Wiktoria Jędroszkowiak (Wschód Initiative) and explore together the definition of climate activism, its potential variations, the global versus local aspects of climate activism, and the crucial t... -
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Cognitive Biases and Logic Pitfalls: Behind Reasoning and Decision-Making
Cognitive biases and logical fallacies are the silent influencers that mold our perceptions and shape our responses. Thus, knowledge and understanding of what these things are, can in fact contribute to a more critical and informed reading of any med... -
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The strongest tool in the fight against disinformation is critical thinking. How to apply it?
The ability for critical thinking helps us not to fall victim to disinformation and can be used as a tool to combat it. Disinformation can psychologically affect critical thinking by playing with our emotions. One such example may be the use of langu... -
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What to Pay Attention to When Shopping Online?
There are countless ways online buyers can fall victim to scams, especially as online shopping becomes more prevalent. The market is open for transactions on various less secure online platforms, where a single wrong click can lead to significant los... -
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War in Gaza, Part II: Israel and the Hamas – How to Recognize Propaganda?
Attention: This article presents examples of disinformation and propaganda, which may include false or manipulative content. Links to sources for these materials are intentionally omitted to avoid contributing to the spread of propaganda. The author'... -
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Civilians in the press - what opportunities do we have?
.In our latest podcast, Fruzsina Benkő from InDaHouse Hungary Association and Szilvia Szénási from the UCCU Foundation joined us to share their own experiences and lessons learned over the years. On the press side, Bori Bíró from Klubrádió joined us... -
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Surviving Elections-Related Disinformation: The Case of South Africa
Globally, the year 2024 has been hailed as an extraordinary year – not just an election year, but rather the election year.This is because, for the first time in recent history and as reported by Democracy Without Borders, the electorate in over 70 c... -
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How to manage passwords: how to create them, where to store them and how to automate their use
Latin name of an extinct mammalAlthough it's common knowledge, let's reiterate that a password should be a string made up of upper and lower case letters, numbers and special characters (such as !,.>
