Researchers led by Ali Mahmoodi at the University of Freiburg in Germany have characterized brain activity that occurs when we are socially influenced to change our minds. Publishing in PLOS Biology ...

development as a pillar of elite and public support for the CCP. Especially in recent years, Beijing has also increasingly emphasized regaining China’s standing as a major power on the international ...

Researchers show what happens in the human brain when we try to influence other people or when we ourselves are influenced by others. When people change their opinion after they have received ...

A series of recent reports shows the variety of tactics employed to extend Chinese influence into foreign countries, particularly their information ecosystems. The reports outline the strengths and ...