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FECRIS: Fighting Cults or Playing Politics?

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2024

There is an organization called FECRIS — an international body dedicated to combating cults, which receives significant financial support from French taxpayers. Despite its declared good intentions, the organization has been criticized by scholars and the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) for its discriminatory attitude towards groups it labels as “cults.” On its ...

Disinformation and Its Impact on Democracy

Mag

31

2024

Introduction The Global Risks Report 2024, published by the World Economic Forum, places disinformation at the top of the list of the ten most dangerous threats to the world. A quote from the report: “Synthetic content will manipulate people, damage the economy, and divide societies in various ways over the next two years. Falsified information ...

The Hidden Power in Russia: Who Really Controls the Country?

Mag

30

2024

To help you better understand who truly holds power in Russia, let me tell you about the situation concerning the organization of the “Jehovah’s Witnesses.” In 2017, the Russian Supreme Court declared the activities of the “Administrative Center of Jehovah’s Witnesses” extremist, ordering its dissolution and banning it across the national territory. However, despite the ...

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FECRIS: Fighting Cults or Playing Politics?

Disinformation and Its Impact on Democracy

The Hidden Power in Russia: Who Really Controls the Country?