Abstract This article examines the transformation of visual evidence in contemporary global media systems, focusing on the emergence of non-state actors as producers of authoritative visual narratives. It argues that the traditional monopoly of institutional media over the construction and validation of evidence has been significantly weakened by the expansion of digital platforms and decentralized … Read more
Photojournalism at the Threshold of Synthetic Media Abstract The rapid development of artificial intelligence and synthetic media technologies has profoundly disrupted long-standing assumptions about the reliability of photographic evidence. Images that once derived credibility from their indexical relationship to reality now circulate alongside AI-generated and AI-altered visuals that are increasingly indistinguishable from authentic photographs. This … Read more
Lessons from Leading American Hospitals Editorial Note This article was originally published in Zarubezhnaya Meditsina i My on 17 July 2025. The Editorial Board of the International Journal of Interdisciplinary Research approved the republication of this article due to its interdisciplinary relevance to surgical innovation, healthcare management, and digital medical technologies. The article is reproduced … Read more