Bellingcat CEO Admits ‘Fact Checkers’ Failed, Plans Global Network of Computer Labs

SUMMARY Founded in the UK, Bellingcat is an “open source investigations” organization that got its start with funding from the National Endowment for Democracy (NED). NED is an international NGO created by the U.S. government in the 1980s to perform influence operations previously carried out by the CIA. Bellingcat has been a major supporter of…