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The New Face Behind the Confucius Institutes
Confucius Institutes have been controversial since they first opened in the United States in 2012, provoking massive pushback from the public over their influence in universities. At first glance the…
InfluenceWatch Podcast #248: Waking Up from Woke: Twitter Becomes Transparent
Editor’s Note: Between recording and publication, Bari Weiss published the second installment of “The Twitter Files.” Over the past week, new Twitter CEO Elon Musk has directed the release of…
Elon Musk’s Philanthropy
Elon Musk is a massive influencer. As the owner of three mega corporations with millions of online followers, what Musk says and does is seen by millions and scrutinized by…
Lessons from the 2022 Midterms: Playing to Win the Game
Despite recapturing the majority in the U.S. House of Representatives, Republicans were disappointed by the outcome of the midterm elections. Instead of a “red wave” sweeping GOP candidates into offices…
“Dark Money” and Fake News
Parker Thayer appeared on Rob Schmitt Tonight on Newsmax to discuss “dark money.” In the context of Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) revelation that Biden Administration’s “disinformation board” was working with…
Millions in “Dark Money” Bankrolled 2022 State Secretary of State Campaigns
The Left loves to complain about “dark money,” or money given anonymously to political action committees (PACs) by 501(c)(4) social welfare organizations. Meanwhile, the New York Times has reported that…
InfluenceWatch Podcast #247: A Crisis In Our Classrooms With Armstrong Williams, Part 2
This month, three African American writers and activists with widely different political views published a book together entitled Crisis in the Classroom (Skyhorse Publishing). Despite their many differences, the authors…