BRUSSELS — The European Union launched an ambitious effort earlier this year to combat election interference: an early-warning system that would sound alarms about Russian propaganda. Despite high expectations, however, records show that the system has become a repository for a mishmash of information, produced no alerts and is already at risk of becoming defunct.
New York Times: Europe built a system to fight Russian meddling. It’s struggling
A journalist poses reading a satirical fake news story on the Southend News Network website in London on March 31, 2017.
