Bellingcat: Truth in a Post-Truth World
A firsthand account of the "citizen investigative journalist" collective Bellingcat's revolutionary rise. Bellingcat is an online association of brilliant and devoted truth-seekers who use innovative digital research techniques to upend the world of journalism. It is made up of a diverse group of people from all over the world. Eliot, the de facto leader, and his fellow researchers provide us behind-the-scenes access to their tight-knit community while demonstrating the limitless power of open source investigation. The group's power and rising worldwide impact is analyzed and studied in situations ranging from the MH17 accident to the Syrian regime's covert crimes.