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Laura Thornton Discusses Democratic Elections and Reforms in Georgia on TV Pirveli
ASD Director Laura Thornton joins TV Pirveli to discuss democratic elections and reforms in Georgia. [...]
Grace Gordon and David Levine in the Dallas Morning News: Protect Election Workers
To deter threats directed at election workers, a bipartisan group of senators proposed reforms to the Electoral Count Act in July that include increased federal penalties for candidates who threaten or intimidate election workers — a necessary step [...]
Bryce Barros, Nathan Kohlenberg, and Etienne Soula Discuss China and Tech in the Global South on China in the Americas
In this episode, Rasheed Griffith talks to Bryce Barros, Nathan Kohlenberg, and Etienne Soula about their report about China’s influence over the digital information environment outside of its borders. Related Reading: China and the Digital Informat [...]
Richard L. Armitage and Zack Cooper on War on the Rocks: Getting the Taiwan Policy Act Right
When it comes to Taiwan, Beijing and Washington are talking past one another. So too are Americans themselves. Last month, infighting between Congress and the Biden administration spilled into public view before Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s trip to Taiwan [...]
David Levine Assesses the Implications of Voting Laws and Disinformation on US Democracy on Newsy
ASD Elections Integrity Fellow David Levine joined Newsy for a news special on the 2022 US midterms on Sunday, August 28, 2022. David shared his thoughts on the state of US democracy, the implications of new voting laws, and the impact of mis- and d [...]
Bryce Barros and Nathan Kohlenberg in The Diplomat: China’s Digital Inroads in the Global South
Earlier this month, U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman announced while on a tour of the Pacific Island states that U.S. President Joe Biden “is looking forward to welcoming” Pacific Leaders in September 2022. Although the exact date of thi [...]
David Levine Discusses the Impact of Election-Denying Candidates on Newsy
The Alliance for Securing Democracy’s Elections Integrity Fellow David Levine discussed the impact of election-denying candidates running for office in the 2022 midterms on Newsy on Thursday, August 18, 2022. [...]
Bryce Barros Assesses the Security Situation after Pelosi’s Taiwan Trip on Radio Taiwan International
After House Speaker Nancy Pelosi visited Taiwan, China conducted military exercises around Taiwan. How should we observe the situation across the Taiwan Strait and the role of Taiwan in US-China relations? What are the key concerns going forward? [...]
Rachael Dean Wilson Discusses the Arizona Primaries with Arizona Republic
width="100%"> Joining host Ron Hansen this week are The Republic's Ray Stern and Stacey Barchenger, along with Rachel Dean Wilson. She’s the head of external affairs at the Alliance for Securing Democracy — a nonpartisan initiative that works to [...]
Bret Schafer Quoted in The New York Times: How Russian Propaganda Is Reaching Beyond English Speakers
At the beginning of Russia's war in Ukraine, Facebook, Twitter, and major social media platforms blocked or limited the reach of Russian state media in the West, and created a patchwork of restrictions across the globe. As a result, Russian propagan [...]
Zack Cooper Reflects on the Aftermath of Pelosi’s Taiwan Visit on SupChina
In this episode of #ChinaEDGE Live with Lizzi Lee, Zack Cooper, co-director of the Alliance for Securing Democracy at the German Marshall Fund, explains to Lizzi (@wstv_lizzi) the significance of the military exercises China launched over the weeken [...]
David Salvo Examines Brittney Griner’s Court Sentence in Russia on CNN
A Russian court sentenced American basketball player Brittney Griner to 9 years in prison last week. David Salvo, deputy director at GMF’s Alliance for Securing Democracy, joined CNN to discuss her guilty verdict and the potential for a US-Russia pr [...]