We are Bellingcat. Online investigation of international crimes and information warfare with Russia

Eliot Higgins, founder of Bellingcat, reveals in his book how a group of volunteers, using only Internet access, managed to oppose Putin, Assad and ISIS. Through the use of open sources, they investigated international conflicts and exposed the truth that protected the interests of dictators and terrorists.

The book is intended for anyone interested in information warfare and investigative journalism in the digital world. She reveals how open sources can be the key to solving international crimes.

The author shares the details of the investigations that helped reveal the truth about the downed MH17 plane in 2014 and Russian crimes in Ukraine. Eliot Higgins and the Bellingcat team explore how to counter Putin, dictators and terrorists online and share unique first-hand information about their investigations.

The author, Eliot Higgins, used to work in finance, but after the start of the Arab Spring and the Syrian civil war, he switched his focus to investigative journalism.