Last week we wrote about the recent wave of disinformation on sanctions. Sanctions, or in EU jargon – restrictive measures, are part of the toolbox countries have to impose costs on other (non-)state-actors spreading disinformation. Why does spreading disinformation remain an attractive option for interference in the information space and how to disrupt this? We present an overview of recent research answering these questions.
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EUvsDisinfo: How to impose costs on perpetrators of disinformation?
Activists dress as zombies, representing consumers of Russian propaganda, and hold the pro-Russian newspaper Vesti during the 'More Vesti, More Deaths' flash mob on June 21, 2015, in Kyiv.
