Disinformation Frontlines: Unpacking China and Russia’s Strategies of Covert Influence
12:00pm - 2:00pm EST
6:00pm - 8:00pm CET
7:00pm - 9:00pm EET
About this event
Coordinated hybrid campaigns led by Russia and China are increasingly targeting institutions, exploiting vulnerabilities, eroding trust, and reshaping narratives in Europe’s democracies. From disinformation and digital propaganda to election meddling and hybrid threats, these campaigns test the resilience of citizens who must remain vigilant, well-informed, and prepared to counter threats to their democratic systems.
Join YPFP Brussels and the GMF Brussels for a discussion with policy experts and practitioners on how Europeans and international institutions are addressing these efforts by authoritarian states.
Event Speakers
Etienne Soula
Research Fellow, GMF South and Wider EuropeEtienne Soula is a Brussels-based research fellow with the South and Wider Europe Program at GMF. His research focuses on hybrid threats and economic security. He tracks how authoritarian actors use technology and infrastructu...