The recent emergence of Strategic Communications as a distinct form of political and geopolitical influence has caught the attention of academics and practitioners alike. Yet its key distinguishing feature––a grounding in liberal democratic values and the fundamental freedoms of the individual––have exposed a number of vulnerabilities. From outside it is under attack from authoritarian and tot…

In past years, the European Union has developed its approach to foreign information manipulation and interference (FIMI) as an emerging area of foreign policy. New instruments and tools were created, including a new “toolbox” to address instances of FIMI. The lecture will focus on the development of the toolbox and its practical uses, against the background of the rapidly changing security situat…

Mr Sārts will look into the nature of a rapidly evolving information landscape. The digital age is transforming the information environment into an arena of geopolitical rivalry, cyber warfare, and ideological confrontation. Technological advancements, innovations in information dissemination and communication technologies present new potential vulnerabilities. What is the transformative potenti…

ロシアによる残忍な侵略を受けたウクライナが構築した戦略的コミュニケーション（Strategic Communication) ― ウクライナで戦略的コミュニケーションを実践しているAlina Frolova氏とEUの戦略的コミュニケーション政策を担当するLutz Guellner氏が、ウクライナとEUの各取り組みを批判的に評価し、今後の課題と教訓について議論します。 パネリスト Alina Frolova, Lutz Guellner モデレーター Philip Shetler-Jones …

Prime Minister Mitsotakis presented his vision about propelling Greece, with renewed ambition, at the forefront of European and international developments. He highlighted how, after a decade-long financial crisis, Greek society has demonstrated resilience to populism and has regained confidence and dynamism. He further explained how ambitious reforms have restored normalcy and revived the economy…

ロシアによるウクライナ侵攻のから考察できる戦略的コミュニケーション（Strategic Communication) 上の教訓とへの示唆は何かー世界各国から招聘した戦略的コミュニケーション研究の専門家達を論客に迎え、理論と実践双方の様々な角度観点から議論します。 モデレーター：青井千由紀（東京大学 公共政策大学院・教授） スピーカー： Dr. Neville Bolt, “Ambiguity and Strategic Communications: Lessons from Afghanis…