Explore the complexities of disinformation with Alicia Wanless, a senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, as she addresses the challenges of governing the information environment. Wanless emphasizes the need for a systemic approach to study and counteract disinformation, critiquing the current, fragmented methods of understanding and dealing with these issues. She advocates for comprehensive solutions that go beyond fact-checking and media literacy, highlighting the importance of collaborative efforts across various sectors to foster an informed society.
This video sheds light on the limitations of case studies and experiments in grasping the full scope of disinformation's impact. Dr. Wanless calls for significant investments in research and policy-making to achieve a deeper understanding of information ecosystems and develop effective strategies for countering influence operations.
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00:00 Intro
00:29 Focus on disinformation is not useful
01:22 Our tools: Case studies and experiments
01:58 Solutions - what should we focus on?
03:11 How to understand the information ecosystem
04:56 Our suggestions: Build an information center like CERN!
This video is part of Tackling Disinformation: A Learning Guide produced by DW Akademie.
The Learning Guide includes explainers, videos and articles aimed at helping those already working in the field or directly impacted by the issues, such as media professionals, civil society actors, DW Akademie partners and experts.
It offers insights for evaluating media development activities and rethinking approaches to disinformation, alongside practical solutions and expert advice, with a focus on the Global South and Eastern Europe.
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