The Weaponization of a Global Crisis: Disinformation in the COVID Era
As COVID-19 races across the globe, both state and nonstate actors are exploiting pandemic-related disinformation to further their own (often disruptive) interests. These disinformation activities, many of which specifically target the United States and its economy, directly impact both democratic and public health, quite literally costing lives.
In this town hall, learn why it’s critical for businesses and government agencies alike to tackle not only the public health crisis of COVID-19, but also the global influence and disinformation competition that has been triggered by the pandemic.
Panelists:
- P. W. Singer, notable author and strategist on 21st century warfare
- Alden Wahlstrom, Defense Analyst at TextOre
- Doowan Lee, Sr. Director of Research & Strategy, Zignal Labs (Moderator)
- Chris Miller, Research Program Analyst, Zignal Labs








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