Impacts of malign influence campaigns on democratic institutions
The International Women’s Day forum: How women are tackling global challenges
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08-Mar-2024
Women are disproportionately targeted by malign influence campaigns, targeted disinformation efforts, doxing, and other harassment in online spaces. Over time, this poses a grave threat to democratic societies. When half of a nation’s population cannot engage in free and open expression, the nation itself ceases to be free and open. Why and how are women being targeted in online spaces – including across demographics and platforms? Join for a conversation about how the national security community can come together to address the challenge
ORIGINAL AIRDATE: 03/06/24
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