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Conspiracy theories need an outside actor to place blame, an actor who bolsters the “us vs them” aspects, and wealthy, influential figures like George Soros and Bill Gates fit the stereotype of a powerful, shadowy figure manipulating events.

Disdain and mocking tone, which are sometimes used when debunking conspiracy theories, can really reinforce in the worldviews of some people by creating an "us against them” divide, Marie Bohner told EURACTIV.ro in an interview.

In an interview with the EURACTIV România, Finnish Ambassador Marjut Akola explains how the Finnish students are prepared to detect fake news and disinformation.

Marius Dragomir, the Director of the Center for Media, Data and Society, CEU, has spent more than 15 years in the media research field, specializing in media and communication regulation, digital media, governing structures of public service media.

Jens Stoltenberg, NATO Secretary-General, visited Zagreb for a meeting of EU defence ministers and spoke with the Croatian leadership, Prime Minister Andrei Plenkovic and President Zoran Milanovic. Then, he spoke with EURACTIV Croatia.

23 countries of Europe officially signed Wednesday the Letter of Intent (LOI), which will complete the project of establishing an Intelligence College in Europe, in the presence of the Croatian PM, Andrej Plenković.

Platforma www.justcompetition.eu găzduiește două întâlniri online unde puteți adresa întrebări experților, judecătorii Adam Scott, Liam McKechnie și Diana Ungureanu. Discuțiile vor avea loc în engleză, în secțiunile de comentarii ale articolelor.

On March 28, 2016, the media market in the Republic of Moldova got bigger with the addition of a new online platform. Report.md will be a model in the field of journalism, based on original materials written by a team of professional journalists.

EurActiv Romania has launched the project entitled ”We develop! – Romanian initiative on International Development Cooperation” - an inititaive in the field of international development

Romania's House of Deputies voted on Tuesday morning to reject a request by the prosecutor general to approve a criminal inquiry against prime minister Victor Ponta,

The Romanian Prime Minister, Victor Ponta, has been questioned on Friday morning at the National Anticorruption Directorate. The prosecutors have decided to place the Prime Minister under criminal investigation.

EurActiv Romania and the European Commission Representation have organized on Tuesday, the 26th of May 2015, the international conference ”Financing opportunities for the private sector. Large investments”. The event has provided details on