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Disinformation

False content deliberately spread to deceive the public.

  1. 2026

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    50 U.S.C. § 3093
    Department of Defense News
    Joint Special Operations Command
    Apr 5

    CIA deception operation fooled Iran and rescued both F-15E crew members from hostile territory

    One pilot hid in a mountain crevice for 24 hours before extraction. The other was recovered the same day

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    S. 1337 - CISA 2015 Reauthorization Bill
    Congress Extends CISA 2015 Through September 2026
    EFF Strongly Opposes CISA Cyber Surveillance Bill and CFAA Amendment
    Feb 20

    Congress extends cyber threat sharing law through September 2026

    Law lets companies in 16 critical sectors report cyber attacks within 72 hours of breach

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    Neonatal Herpes Simplex Virus Infection Following Jewish Ritual Circumcisions That Included Direct Orogenital Suction
    De Blasio Administration Eases Rules on Circumcision Ritual Tied to Herpes
    New York City Requires Consent For Controversial Circumcision Ritual
    Feb 19

    Belgium summons US ambassador over mohel prosecution dispute

    Ambassador called Belgian child safety investigation "antisemitic," triggering rare NATO ally rebuke

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  2. 2025

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    Cambridge University Study on Global Political Disinformation
    Brookings Institution: American Political Consultants Export Extremism
    Unseen-Japan.com
    Jul 20

    Japan's Sanseito party surges to 14 seats on anti-immigrant rhetoric

    Kamiya's anti-foreigner rhetoric wins 14 seats as economists warn of labor crisis

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    Jan 15

    World Economic Forum warns of "most divided times since Cold War"

    Global experts rank armed conflict as top 2025 threat while climate disasters dominate the decade ahead

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  3. 2022

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People

Key figures in Disinformation

28 figures
Donald Trump
President of the United States, Commander in Chief
A-10 Pilot (name not publicly released)
A-10 Thunderbolt II pilot, U.S. Air Force
American Civil Liberties Union
Civil liberties advocacy organization
Bill White
US Ambassador to Belgium (confirmed October 2025)
Borge Brende
WEF President leading report publication
Elon Musk
Billionaire Influencer
Frank Vandenbroucke
Belgian Health Minister
Gary Peters
Senate Homeland Security Committee Ranking Member (D-MI)
Joe Biden
Former President
Kazuhiko Aoki
Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary
Klaus Schwab
WEF founder and executive chairman
Marie-Genevieve Pinsar
Chair, Belgian Federal Consultative Committee for Bioethics
Marsh McLennan
Strategic partner contributing risk expertise
Masaaki Taira
Digital Transformation Minister
Maxime Prevot
Belgian Foreign Minister
Mike Rounds
U.S. Senator (R-SD), Armed Services Committee Chair
Nancy Pelosi
U.S. Representative - California District 5
Pete Hegseth
U.S. Secretary of Defense
Rand Paul
U.S. Senator (R-KY), Chair of Senate Homeland Security Committee (2025)
Ratcliffe
Director of the Central Intelligence Agency
Ron Wyden
U.S. Senator (D-OR), persistent CISA 2015 opponent
Shigeru Ishiba
Prime Minister of Japan (LDP)
Sohei Kamiya
Founder and Secretary General of Sanseito
Steve Bannon
Former Trump strategist
The Pilot (name not publicly released)
Pilot, 494th Fighter Squadron, 48th Fighter Wing, RAF Lakenheath
The Rescued Colonel (name not publicly released)
Weapons Systems Officer, 494th Fighter Squadron, 48th Fighter Wing, RAF Lakenheath
World Economic Forum
Published the annual Global Risks Report since 2006
Zurich Insurance Group
Strategic partner providing risk analysis