On January 27, a Russian court fined Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) and its Russian-language services for failing to comply with the country’s “foreign agent” law—with rulings on four more protocols expected in February and RFE/RL journali [...]
ASD's Laura Rosenberger and Jamie Fly discuss the bipartisan response necessary following revelations on Russian interference found in Special Counsel Robert Mueller's report. The release of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s report has genera [...]
As preparations ramp up for the 2020 presidential election, the intelligence community will be on high alert for signs of Russian tampering. Laura Rosenberger and Jamie Fly, co-directors of the German Marshall Fund’s Alliance for Securing Democracy, [...]
Bush Institute Human Freedom Fellow Thomas O. Melia interviews Laura Rosenberger and Jamie Fly about how foreign actors are attempting to use social media to undermine democracy here and abroad. [...]
Laura Rosenberger and Jamie Fly discuss the importance of securing our elections and countering authoritarian interference in our democracy on Congressman Joaquin Castro’s (TX-20) Diplomatic Cable podcast. [...]
Laura Rosenberger and Jamie Fly joined Julie Mason on Sirius XM’s POTUS channel to talk about how to secure democracies from election hacking and foreign interference. [...]
Jamie Fly and Laura Rosenberger joined the “In The Arena” podcast to discuss ASD's recent policy blueprint for Countering Authoritarian Interference in Democracies. Jamie Fly and Laura Rosenberger joined the McCain Institute's “In The Arena” [...]
Laura Rosenberger and Jamie Fly appeared on C-Span’s "Washington Journal" to discuss efforts to prevent foreign influence on social media platforms. On September 5, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey and Facebook Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg [...]
With only two months until the November midterms, Silicon Valley’s efforts to secure our elections from authoritarian interference have been more talk than action. Recent steps by several tech companies to uncover and expose interference operations [...]
WASHINGTON, DC — In The Federalist 68, Alexander Hamilton described “the desire in foreign powers to gain an improper ascendant in our councils,” as “one of the most deadly adversaries of republican government.” As President Trump meets with Russian [...]
The Alliance for Securing Democracy (ASD) held a discussion with U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), former Secretary of Homeland Security Michael Chertoff, and former acting CIA director Michael Morell on Tuesday, June 26 to launch ASD’s Policy Blue [...]
Executive Summary In 2014, Russian government operatives began attacking American democracy through a multifaceted operation, a campaign that followed years of similar activity across Europe. A core component of this operation was the Russian gove [...]
Jamie Fly moderated a GLOBSEC panel “Populism: Is the Tide Over Yet?”: “The impact is not just on our own democratic politics and a question about whether we’re providing solutions to the voters and responding to their demands, it’s also impacting o [...]
ASD’s co-director Jamie Fly joined a panel at CSIS, “What Works: Countering Gray Zone Tactics,” where he discussed unconventional tools used by state and non-state adversaries to influence and coerce Western democracies: “It’s important to recognize [...]
The Alliance for Securing Democracy’s Laura Rosenberger and Jamie Fly joined the Chicago Institute of Politics to discuss the Russian government's efforts to undermine democracy, where they clarified: “This is not just something that was happening i [...]
Laura Rosenberger and Jamie Fly joined the Chicago Council on Global Affairs to discuss how future U.S. elections can be secured from outside influence: “We see real attacks on the pillars of democracy and elections is one piece of that. The work we [...]
ASD Co-Directors Jamie Fly and Laura Rosenberger discuss the five steps Congress can take to defend America against foreign influence. Last week, Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster conceded that, “We have failed to impose sufficient costs… [on Russia for the K [...]
One of the goals of the Kremlin’s social media disruption campaign, Special Counsel Robert Mueller unequivocally demonstrated in his recent indictment of 13 Russians, was to elect Donald Trump. Another, according to the indictment, was even simpler: [...]
Before the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, the idea of turning civilian airplanes into weapons was inconceivable to most. And until it was discovered that Russian President Vladimir Putin had interfered in the 2016 U.S. election, it was uni [...]
Jamie Fly and Laura Rosenberger discuss their research on Russia's campaign to strategically deceive public opinion, and their urgent recommendation that a bipartisan effort be mounted to combat Putin’s disinformation offensive on Foreign Policy, ho [...]
The Kremlin’s interference in the 2016 presidential election should have served as a wake-up call for Americans that something we took for granted—democracy—is vulnerable to attack by foreign adversaries in new and powerful ways. Instead, we’re mire [...]
In response to the Federal Election Committee’s call for public comments on internet disclaimer rules, Laura Rosenberger and Jamie Fly, the director and co-director of the Alliance for Securing Democracy, submitted the following document that outli [...]
One year after the 2016 presidential election, more facts about Russia’s efforts to undermine American democracy are finally beginning to emerge. The recent congressional hearings on the Russian government’s use of tech platforms to interfere in U.S [...]
Global democracy faces a new threat. The 2016 U.S. general election marked the first time in history that the Central Intelligence Agency, the National Security Agency, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and the Office of the Director of National [...]
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump’s visit to France with President Emmanuel Macron for Bastille Day celebrations came at a moment when Russian meddling in democratic elections continued to dominate headlines. While much of the media focus has been [...]
Jamie Fly speaks with MSNBC on the controversy over President Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin’s discussion on U.S. election interference during their G-20 meeting. [...]