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==Background== | ==Background== | ||
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==Career== | ==Career== | ||
| − | + | Todd Leventhal has 20 years of experience in disinformation, "[[conspiracy theories]]" and [[urban legends]] at the [[US State Department]], the [[U.S. Information Agency]] and the [[US Department of Defense]]. He is the author of the America.gov blog "Rumors, Myths and Fabrications". <ref>[http://blogs.america.gov/rumors/ Rumors, Myths and Fabrications - America.gov blog]</ref>. The blog was an integral part of the US government sponsored host site's attempts at "[[conspiracy theory]] debunking" under the heading "Conspiracy Theories and Misinformation"<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20100219043633/http://www.america.gov/conspiracy_theories.html Conspiracy Theories and Misinformation - US Government site]</ref> The blog's "about page" describes Leventhal as: | |
| − | He is the author of the America.gov blog "Rumors, Myths and Fabrications". <ref>[http://blogs.america.gov/rumors/ Rumors, Myths and Fabrications - America.gov blog]</ref>. | ||
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| − | The blog was an integral part of the US government sponsored host site's attempts at "[[conspiracy theory]] debunking" under the heading "Conspiracy Theories and Misinformation"<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20100219043633/http://www.america.gov/conspiracy_theories.html Conspiracy Theories and Misinformation - US Government site]</ref> | ||
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| − | The blog's "about page" describes Leventhal as: | ||
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|..... the Department’s expert on [[conspiracy theories]] and misinformation — stories that are untrue, but widely believed. | |..... the Department’s expert on [[conspiracy theories]] and misinformation — stories that are untrue, but widely believed. | ||
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===Institute for Statecraft=== | ===Institute for Statecraft=== | ||
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| − | [[Document:The Institute for Statecraft Expert Team v 3]] describes him as a part of the [[Institute for Statecraft]] resident team in HQ in 2 Temple Place, London: "Retired in May 2018 as Senior Counter-Disinformation Officer at the [[Global Engagement Center]] at the [[U.S. Department of State]]. | + | [[Document:The Institute for Statecraft Expert Team v 3]] describes him as a part of the [[Institute for Statecraft]] resident team in HQ in 2 Temple Place, London: "Retired in May 2018 as Senior Counter-Disinformation Officer at the [[Global Engagement Center]] at the [[U.S. Department of State]]. |
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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| Alma mater | Dartmouth College, University of Colorado Boulder, Harvard University, Georgetown University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Member of | Integrity Initiative, Integrity Initiative/Cluster/US | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Interests | Conspiracy theories | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
A writer at America.gov Member of the Institute for Statecraft
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Todd Leventhal is a Georgetown University alumnus, with a long career as a propagandist for the US State Department, and a member of the UK Deep state's Institute for Statecraft.
Background
Career
Todd Leventhal has 20 years of experience in disinformation, "conspiracy theories" and urban legends at the US State Department, the U.S. Information Agency and the US Department of Defense. He is the author of the America.gov blog "Rumors, Myths and Fabrications". [1]. The blog was an integral part of the US government sponsored host site's attempts at "conspiracy theory debunking" under the heading "Conspiracy Theories and Misinformation"[2] The blog's "about page" describes Leventhal as:
..... the Department’s expert on conspiracy theories and misinformation — stories that are untrue, but widely believed.
Institute for Statecraft
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Institute for Statecraft
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Document:The Institute for Statecraft Expert Team v 3 describes him as a part of the Institute for Statecraft resident team in HQ in 2 Temple Place, London: "Retired in May 2018 as Senior Counter-Disinformation Officer at the Global Engagement Center at the U.S. Department of State.
See Also
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