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Repress/redress: What the “war on terror” can teach us about fighting misinformation by Alexei Abrahams, Gabrielle Lim

“…Misinformation, like terrorism, thrives where trust in conventional authorities has eroded. An informed policy response must therefore complement efforts to…”
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Monopolization of Violence in the Palestinian Struggle by Abrahams, Alexei

“…Palestinians currently find themselves involved in two conflicts: an external one with the state of Israel, and an internal one with the leadership of the…”
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Deblurring DMSP nighttime lights: A new method using Gaussian filters and frequencies of illumination by Abrahams, Alexei, Oram, Christopher, Lozano-Gracia, Nancy

“…A well known difficulty with the Defense Meteorological Satellite Program's nighttime lights series (DMSP-NTL 1992–2012) is that the images suffer from…”
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Strategy, unity and coercion: Lessons from the Palestinian struggle by Abrahams, Alexei

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Framing a murder: Twitter influencers and the Jamal Khashoggi incident by Abrahams, Alexei, Leber, Andrew

“…Social media have played a significant role in political discourse across the Mediterranean in recent years. In this research note, we showcase the usefulness…”
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Regional Authoritarians Target the Twittersphere by Abrahams, Alexei

“…Saudi Arabia's illicit infiltration of Twitter turns out to be only the tip of the iceberg of regional authoritarians' efforts to wrest control of political…”
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A Storm of Tweets: Social Media Manipulation During the Gulf Crisis by Leber, Andrew, Abrahams, Alexei

“…Social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter were heralded circa 2009–2011 as ‘liberation technology’ that would facilitate mass mobilization against…”
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Electronic Armies or Cyber Knights? The Sources of Pro-Authoritarian Discourse on Middle East Twitter by Abrahams, Alexei, Leber, Andrew

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A Storm of Tweets: Social Media Manipulation During the Gulf Crisis — Corrigendum by Leber, Andrew, Abrahams, Alexei

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Donetsk don't tell - 'hybrid war' in Ukraine and the limits of social media influence operations by Maschmeyer, Lennart, Abrahams, Alexei, Pomerantsev, Peter, Yermolenko, Volodymyr

“…Many fear that social media enable more potent influence operations than traditional mass media. This belief is widely shared yet rarely tested. We challenge…”
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How civilian attitudes respond to the state’s violence: Lessons from the Israel–Gaza conflict by Loewenthal, Amit, Miaari, Sami H, Abrahams, Alexei

“…States, in their conflicts with militant groups embedded in civilian populations, often resort to policies of collective punishment to erode civilian support…”
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Triadic coercion: Israel's targeting of states that host non-state actors: by Wendy Pearlman and Boaz Atzili, New York, Columbia University Press, 2019, 384 pp., USD 30.00 (paperback), ISBN 9780231171854 by Abrahams, Alexei

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Triadic coercion: Israel’s targeting of states that host non-state actors by Abrahams, Alexei

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Saudi Twitter blew up with support for the crown prince. How much of it is genuine? by Leber, Andrew, Abrahams, Alexei

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The Missing News by Abrahams, Alexei Sisulu

“…Abraham discusses the need for more coverage of the everyday structural violence of occupation to understand Palestine and Israel. Israel over the past four…”
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