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Silencing Civil Society through Stigmatizing Narratives: A Conversation with Gina Romero

December 16, 2024

The growing trend of “foreign agents" laws have targeted prodemocratic civil society groups and activists around the world. As a result, hostile narratives are established that stigmatize these groups, impeding the inherent rights of freedom to assembly, expression, and speech. These narratives often...

Influence Operations During Elections in the Philippines and Beyond: A Conversation with Michael Navallo

September 26, 2024

With more than fifty national elections taking place during 2024, in countries that comprise more than half the world’s population, it has never been more critical to secure the integrity of the information space—and never more challenging. The Philippines has been reckoning...

Authoritarian Influence and Local Enablers in the Balkans: A Conversation with Donika Emini

August 19, 2024

In the Balkans, governing elites who benefit from partnerships with democratic states and participation in the E.U. integration process are, in some cases, simultaneously furthering the autocratic agendas of Russia and China to leverage geopolitics to their advantage. Donika...

Caught Between Two Giants: How Mongolia’s Democracy Can Counter Authoritarian Propaganda
Digital IDs and Coercion in China and Venezuela: A Conversation with Iria Puyosa and Valentin Weber

June 13, 2024

Globally, democratic activists are confronting novel forms of digital repression pioneered by autocrats who increasingly share software, hardware, and knowledge across borders. Notably, the People’s Republic of China has developed a heavily coercive governance model which it...

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