Benin

Benin is facing a coordinated disinformation campaign on social media, following a failed mutiny, aimed at inciting public unrest through fabricated crises. A specific false claim about the military surrounding a former president’s residence is debunked, illustrating the tactic of using sensational lies to manipulate the population. This highlights a critical modern threat where information warfare, rather than physical force, is the primary tool for destabilization. The core insight is that national security now requires vigilant defense against digital falsehoods designed toContinue Reading