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Anuj Chopra

Washington, D.C., United States

Disinformation Correspondent at Agence France-Presse (AFP)

Disinformation correspondent, @AFP. Past lives: NYC, Riyadh, Kabul, Hong Kong, Pune. Ex-@Bagehots & @DartCenter Fellow. Scoops, food recs? [email protected]

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  • 5 days ago | japantoday.com | Anuj Chopra |Rachel Blundy

    Hankering for a chiseled jawline, a male TikTok influencer strikes his cheekbones with a hammer -- highlighting the rise of "looksmaxxing," an online trend pushing unproven and sometimes dangerous techniques to boost sexual appeal. Looksmaxxing influencers -- part of an online ecosystem dubbed the "manosphere" -- have surged in popularity across social media, capitalizing on the insecurities of young men eager to boost their physical attractiveness to women.

  • 5 days ago | rnz.co.nz | Anuj Chopra

    By Anuj Chopra, AFPThe White House on Friday unveiled a revamped Covid-19 website that promoted the contentious theory that the virus leaked from a Chinese laboratory, framing it as the pandemic's "true origins."The Covid.gov website, previously focused on promoting vaccine and testing information, now includes a full-length image of President Donald Trump and criticises the pandemic policies implemented under former president Joe Biden.

  • 5 days ago | radionz.co.nz | Anuj Chopra

    By Anuj Chopra, AFPThe White House on Friday unveiled a revamped Covid-19 website that promoted the contentious theory that the virus leaked from a Chinese laboratory, framing it as the pandemic's "true origins."The Covid.gov website, previously focused on promoting vaccine and testing information, now includes a full-length image of President Donald Trump and criticises the pandemic policies implemented under former president Joe Biden.

  • 5 days ago | philstarlife.com | Anuj Chopra

    The White House on Friday unveiled a revamped COVID-19 website that promoted the contentious theory that the virus leaked from a Chinese laboratory, framing it as the pandemic's "true origins." The Covid.gov website, previously focused on promoting vaccine and testing information, now includes a full-length image of President Donald Trump and criticizes the pandemic policies implemented under former president Joe Biden.

  • 1 week ago | es-us.noticias.yahoo.com | Anuj Chopra

    El jefe de la diplomacia estadounidense, Marco Rubio, anunció el miércoles el cierre del servicio contra la desinformación proveniente del extranjero con el argumento de "defender la libertad de expresión". El cierre de dicha oficina ocurre cuando expertos advierten contra el riesgo de campañas de desinformación desde China y Rusia. Rubio justificó el cierre por la necesidad de "defender la libertad de expresión de los estadounidenses".

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