https://www.isdglobal.org/digital_dispatches/an-antisemitic-conspiracy-theory-is-being-shared-on-telegram-to-justify-russias-invasion-of-ukraine/
May 10, 2022 - This Dispatch explores how the antisemitic “Khazarian Mafia” conspiracy theory is being directed at the war in Ukraine.
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https://www.oxygen.com/videos/joe-berlinger-talks-conspiracy-theory-docuseries-shadowland-coming-to-peacock
Mar 25, 2025 - Digital Original: Oscar-nominated documentary filmmaker Joe Berlinger (Paradise Lost 3: Purgatory, Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile, Jeffrey Epstein:...
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https://worldisraelnews.com/new-online-conspiracy-theory-accuses-jews-of-plotting-to-destroy-islam/
Nov 18, 2025 - 'Tired Islam' conspiracy theory spreading on social media, pushing claims based on a fictitious book of a secret Jewish plot to dismantle the Muslim...
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https://www.complex.com/v/complex-news/3dfAxNxb
Ahead of Super Bowl LX, Complex's Jordan Rose sat down with the San Francisco 49er's All-Pro Tight End, George Kittle. The two talk the infamous EMF injury...
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https://mindhacks.com/2015/07/21/conspiracy-theory-as-character-flaw/
Philosophy professor Quassim Cassam has a piece in Aeon arguing that conspiracy theorists should be understood in terms of the intellectual vices. It is a...
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https://theconversation.com/why-the-chemtrail-conspiracy-theory-lingers-and-grows-and-why-tucker-carlson-is-talking-about-it-269770
A communications researcher lays out the dynamics of conspiracy theory belief and why they gain traction in times of anxiety and uncertainty.
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https://techcratic.com/index.php/2026/01/05/the-wild-michael-jackson-marshmello-conspiracy-theory-that-has-everyone-talking/ufo/ufo-alien/
Jan 5, 2026 - Get ready for out-of-this-world fun with the UFO Cow Abduction: Beam Up Your Bovine, the hilarious and quirky game that
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https://psychcentral.com/blog/podcast-unraveling-the-qanon-conspiracy-theory?utm_source=ReadNext
Sep 16, 2021 - Podcast episode discussing how do seemingly normal and intelligent people believe in lizard people and micro-chipped trackers delivered via vaccines?
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https://yaleclimateconnections.org/2025/11/why-the-chemtrail-conspiracy-theory-lingers-and-grows-and-why-tucker-carlson-is-talking-about-it/
Nov 25, 2025 - Contrails have a simple explanation, but not everyone wants to believe it.
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https://www.technologyreview.com/2025/10/30/1126839/how-to-help-friends-and-family-dig-out-of-a-conspiracy-theory-black-hole/
Oct 30, 2025 - Some tried and trusted techniques that might help.
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https://www.snopes.com/news/2024/08/26/walz-scout-dog-park/?collection=468038
A conspiracy theory that claimed Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz posted photos of two different pups to represent his family's one dog didn't last very long.
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https://www.technologyreview.com/2025/10/30/1126467/weather-control-conspiracy-theory-cloud-seeding-floods/
Oct 30, 2025 - From effective rain-enhancing technology to a long, secretive history of trying to weaponize storms, there’s fertile ground for misinformation.
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https://www.isdglobal.org/isd-in-the-news/climate-change-deniers-weaponise-the-pandemic-and-revel-under-new-conspiracy-theory/
Nov 3, 2021 - ISD’s Jennie King spoke with Channel 4 News about our latest report “’Climate lockdown’ and the Culture Wars,” and comments on how the pandemic has...
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https://www.isdglobal.org/digital_dispatches/from-bucharest-to-prague-the-spread-of-the-romanian-scenario-conspiracy-theory-in-czechias-elections/
Oct 30, 2025 - The 'Romanian scenario' conspiracy resurfaced in Czechia ahead of the 2025 elections. ISD’s latest research shows how this narrative spread &...
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https://www.gamesradar.com/games/third-person-shooter/arc-raiders-lead-dispels-conspiracy-theory-that-the-robots-are-somehow-learning-how-to-kill-us-better-thats-just-us-in-the-way-we-author-them/
Feb 20, 2026 - There's some machine learning in other aspects, though
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https://www.mmamania.com/ufc-news/422984/alex-pereira-shuts-down-tom-aspinall-conspiracy-theory-hes-not-gonna-fake-something-like-that?utm_source=bleacherreport&utm_medium=referral
Feb 19, 2026 - Alex Pereira isn’t buying into theories that Tom Aspinall is faking his eye injuries.
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https://www.the-express.com/sport/basketball/187919/stephen-smith-lebron-james-altercation-theory
Oct 20, 2025 - Stephen A. Smith claimed his viral clash with LeBron James was a setup, accusing TNT and LeBron of manipulating footage to make him look bad
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https://thefederalist.com/2025/04/24/the-media-have-a-new-conspiracy-theory-about-trumps-interior-decorating/
Apr 24, 2025 - No, Trump's Oval Office decor-maxxing is not a dog-whistle for monarchy. It's actually on-brand, not just for Trump, but for America.
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https://firstdraftnews.org/long-form-article/cross-platform-conspiracy-theory-construction/
Nov 23, 2022 - Use 4cat and Gephi to map how URLs/links are used to construct and spread conspiracy theories across 4chan 8kun and Reddit.
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https://psmag.com/social-justice/is-a-conspiracy-theory-protected-speech/
Aug 6, 2019 - The FBI labeled conspiracy mongering a domestic terror threat. What does that mean for Donald Trump and others who propagate misinformation?
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https://metro.co.uk/2026/01/11/hollywood-actor-peddles-bonkers-beatles-theory-these-two-love-26219161/
Jan 11, 2026 - Hollywood actor Alex Baldwin declares Sir Paul McCartney and John Lennon were 'in love' as he randomly pushes Beatles conspiracy theory
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https://www.justsecurity.org/93487/a-conspiracy-theory-goes-to-the-supreme-court-how-did-murthy-v-missouri-get-this-far/
Apr 29, 2025 - Authors write that Murthy v Missouri may become a landmark case in which Supreme Court justices are led astray on the basis of a disinformation-laden record.
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https://www.isdglobal.org/isd-publications/the-genesis-of-a-conspiracy-theory/
Oct 13, 2022 - This briefing paper provides an overview of the key trends in activity around the QAnon conspiracy theory from 2017 to 2020. Crucially it points to major...
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https://www.openculture.com/2025/08/did-paul-mccartney-really-die-in-1966-how-the-biggest-beatles-conspiracy-theory-spread.html
Aug 22, 2025
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https://www.technologyreview.com/2025/10/30/1127057/agi-conspiracy-theory-artifcial-general-intelligence/
Nov 12, 2025 - The idea that machines will be as smart as—or smarter than—humans has hijacked an entire industry. But look closely and you’ll see it’s a myth that...
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https://www.dailydot.com/culture/organ-donor-conspiracy/
Jul 23, 2025 - A new report confirms a conspiracy theory that organs were taken from donors prematurely, when full recovery may have been possible.
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https://www.okayplayer.com/idris-elba-condemns-conspiracy-theory-about-black-people-being-immune-to-coronavirus-thats-dumb/632100
May 14, 2023 - There are so many stupid, ridiculous conspiracy theories about black people not being able to get it. That's dumb, stupid,' Idris Elba said.
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