A selection of our work and experts featured in print, television, radio, and online.
The Alliance for Securing Democracy Expands Hamilton 2.0 Dashboard to Include Iran
THE ALLIANCE FOR SECURING DEMOCRACY EXPANDS HAMILTON 2.0 DASHBOARD TO INCLUDE IRAN Interactive tool tracks official Iranian messaging and information manipulation on topics like COVID-19 and U.S. protests Contact: Rachael Dean Wilson or Kayla Goodso [...]
Nad’a Kovalcikova on the Future of NATO and Transatlantic Relations in Euractiv
Euractiv asked key representatives and security sector experts to answer the question, "How will transatlantic relations change in the near future?" Below is an English translation of Fellow and Program Manager Nad'a Kovalcikova's response. NATO’s [...]
Laura Rosenberger Discusses the Need for a Coherent Security Strategy on ‘Smart Women, Smart Power’
ASD Director Laura Rosenberger, CSIS's Melissa Dalton, and Counterpart International's Mehreen Farooq discuss the need for the U.S., Canada, and their allies to develop a more coherent strategy for security partners in conflict situations. [...]
Laura Rosenberger Talks 2020 Election Security on ‘Intelligence Matters’
In this episode of Intelligence Matters, host Michael Morell speaks with ASD Director Laura Rosenberger. Rosenberger details the breadth of foreign interference threats the U.S. faces ahead of the 2020 presidential election from known actors like Ru [...]
Nad’a Kovalcikova Talks the Coronavirus Infodemic in Europe with Euranet Plus
Disinformation is on the rise during the coronavirus pandemic. The EU is fighting back, and tech companies are clamping down. But will moves to censor content just fuel the conspiratorial fire? “Global health crises are one of the common examples w [...]
Bret Schafer Talks China’s Coronavirus Social Media Offensive on Newsy
Digital Media and Disinformation Fellow Bret Schafer spoke to Newsy about how China is using social media to push thousands of messages intended to undermine the U.S.' handling of the coronavirus pandemic. "There has been an explosion of Chinese di [...]
Bret Schafer on Beijing’s Twitter Offensive in the Coronavirus ‘Info War’ on NBC News
Digital Media and Disinformation Fellow Bret Schafer spoke to NBC News about Beijing's Twitter offensive during the coronavirus pandemic. China has launched a Twitter offensive in the coronavirus information war, more than doubling its number of of [...]
The Alliance for Securing Democracy and the Bipartisan Policy Center Release 20 for 20: 20 Ways to Protect the 2020 Presidential Election
JUST RELEASED: 20 WAYS TO PROTECT THE 2020 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION New ASD and BPC report highlights vital election security measures that can be implemented before November Contact: Rachael Dean Wilson or Kayla Goodson, Alliance for SecuringDemoc [...]
Jessica Brandt on Beijing’s Adoption of the Kremlin’s Disinformation Playbook for Brookings
ASD Head of Policy and Research Jessica Brandt and Brookings Non-Resident Fellow Torrey Taussig argue that throughout the coronavirus pandemic, China has carried out a striking disinformation campaign that borrows a few pages from the Kremlin’s play [...]
Jessica Brandt and Bret Schafer Discuss China’s Role in the Coronavirus Infodemic on ‘Democracy Works’
Head of Research and Policy Jessica Brandt and Digital Media and Disinformation Fellow Bret Schafer were interviewed on the "Democracy Works" podcast about China's role in the coronavirus infodemic. As if the coronavirus pandemic wasn’t enough to [...]
Clint Watts Talks Coronavirus Conspiracy Theories on Meet the Press
Non-Resident Fellow Clint Watts identifies the central coronavirus conspiracy theories and outlines their sources. Read more here. [...]
Defining Deepfakes: How They Are Used and Their Potential Threat to Democracy
Emerging Technologies Fellow Lindsay Gorman defines deepfakes, explains how they are often used, and explains the threat they pose to our democracy in a video for Girl Security's #defendurreality campaign. This video contains a discussion of one of [...]