Mitigation, Whitewashing, Obfuscation and Manipulation

Presentations, Publications

 

December 14, 2023

 

Tóth, I.J. & Varga, J. (2023). Mitigation, Whitewashing, Obfuscation, and Manipulation. Content analysis of articles on the Russian aggression in Ukraine during the first 15 days of the war, based on publications of four Hungarian news portals and the BBC.  Budapest: CRCB.

Presentation at the Budapest Science Meetup in the Library of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences read more

The New Trends of Corruption Risk in Hungarian Public Procurement from January 1998 to July 2023

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October 17, 2023

 

The New Trends of Corruption Risk in Hungarian Public Procurement from January 1998 to July 2023

 

In 2023, corruption risk increased for public contracts won by crony companies, while it decreased for those won by ordinary Hungarian companies with no political ties. This suggests that, following the EU’s measures to restore the rule of law in Hungary, the advantage of crony companies in the Hungarian public procurement market actually increased. They have won public contracts with read more

The Role of Ukrainian and Russian Sources in the First Articles on the Makiivka Missile Attack

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March 13, 2023

 

Tóth, I. J. and Hámori, Á. 2023. The Role of Ukrainian and Russian Sources in the First Articles on the Makiivka Missile Attack: A content analysis of articles from six leading news portals (BBC, CNN, The Guardian, The New York Times, Reuters, and The Washington Post). CRCB Research Notes: 2023:2. Budapest: read more