International Forum for Democratic Studies August 2021 Newsletter
This edition of the Forum's quarterly newsletter highlights recent research and publications, a new issue of the Journal of Democracy, and more.
Reputation Laundering and Universities: Implications for...
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
The International Forum hosted a discussion based on a working paper entitled “Paying for a World Class Affiliation: Reputation Laundering in the University Sector of Open Societies,” that discussed how transnational kleptocracy targets universities, and its resulting influence on freedom of expression and democracy around the world.
Report Launch | A Full-Spectrum Response to Sharp Power:...
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
The International Forum launched its final report, "A Full-Spectrum Response to Sharp Power: The Vulnerabilities and Strengths of Open Societies," and reflected on lessons learned from its series examining Sharp Power and Democratic Resilience.
Disinformation Roundup: News from the International Forum
A selection of recent resources from the International Forum for Democratic Studies on disinformation and other threats to the integrity of the information space.
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