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This resource provides concise updates on conspiracy theories, including Key Actors, Media & Organizations and Narratives & Terms.

Flat Earth 'Theory'

19 October 2023
The misnamed flat Earth ‘theory’ is a denial of scientific proof that the Earth is round. It is based on the belief of a widespread global conspiracy involving governments and space agencies worldwide, with the goal of convincing humanity that the Earth is actually shaped like a disc. Research suggests that YouTube has been key […]
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Globalism

19 October 2023
The denunciation of globalism is commonplace in extremist rhetoric. French political scientist Jean-Yves Camus recalls that "the term globalism is a neologism that appeared in the early 1980s in the conspiracy circles of the antisemitic far-right [...] to designate the so-called concerted action of secret societies, economic interest groups or lobbies to achieve the establishment […]
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Joseph Mercola

Joseph Mercola

05 September 2023
Joseph Mercola (1954 - ) is an American osteopath who is an advocate of so-called “alternative” medicine. Created in 1998, Mercola.com is one of the most popular alternative health platforms in the world and the flagship of a vast digital empire of disinformation. It features anti-vaccination and pseudo-scientific content as well as the promotion of […]
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Gordon Duff

Gordon Duff

14 June 2023
Gordon Duff is editor-in-chief of Veterans Today, a far-right American website that hosts Holocaust denial content and specialises in the dissemination of "anti-Zionist" conspiracy theories. He is a veteran who served in the Marine Corps during the Vietnam War. Duff sees the hand of Israel and its secret services behind most contemporary tragedies. In his […]
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New Eastern Outlook (NEO)

25 May 2023
New Eastern Outlook (NEO) is an English-language Russian conspiracy site that describes itself as offering "unbiased expert opinions" on news ranging "from Japan to the remote coast of Africa".  According to Newsguard, NEO is controlled by the Russian Academy of Sciences, known for publishing false information about the coronavirus pandemic and Covid-19 vaccines developed in […]
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Robert Sungenis

Robert Sungenis

11 May 2023
Advocates of this theory like Sungenis, insist that the sun revolves around the Earth and not the other way around. On November 6, 2010, Sungenis organized a conference in South Bend (Indiana) with the same title as one of the books he had co-edited a few years earlier with Robert Bennett: Galileo Was Wrong, The […]
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James Fetzer

11 May 2023
He started promoting Holocaust denial ideas and spreading conspiracy theories in the 1990s. In 2005 Fetzer co-founded the Scholars for 9/11 Truth movement. He contributes to the antisemitic American website Veterans Today and regularly appears as a commentator for the Iranian channel Press TV. Fetzer ascribes to the theory that Mossad and the United States […]
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Jack Posobiec

Jack Posobiec

27 March 2023
Jack Posobiec (1985 - ) is a prominent figure on the American Alt-Right who is influential across social media platforms and counts millions of followers. In 2018, he was employed by the television channel One America News Network (OANN), where he propagated multiple false and conspiracy information regarding "Pizzagate", the MacronLeaks and the death of […]
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