"Misinformation is a problem and can lead to real‑world harms.... problems with social cohesion, with degradation of the public sphere and public discourse... and it really does rub up against questions of freedom of expression, free speech and so on." @ozymandavis
ACMC was pleased to support research on how Australia can use the various tools of statecraft at its disposal to influence our information environment.
Today #AP4D launches a new paper on how Australia can use all tools of #statecraft in the information environment - the culmination of 5 months of consultations with some of Australia's foremost communications and information experts.
#AP4D Program Manager Tom Barber's latest for @AIIANational looks at how Australia can leverage bi-, mini- and multi-lateral cooperation to strengthen its #IndianOcean engagement.
🔗Read the piece at https://www.internationalaffairs.org.au/australianoutlook/thinking-laterally-in-the-indian-ocean/.
The article draws on a recent AP4D options paper: What does it look like for Australia to strengthen its Indian Ocean engagement, available at https://asiapacific4d.com/idea/indian-ocean-engagement/.
📺Watch a recording of the launch, featuring Assistant Minister Tim Watts, at https://youtube.com/watch?v=8pMnX6UXi3Q.
Great to see coverage of #AP4D's new report on the #InformationEnvironment in @GuardianAus. The paper outlines several pathways for combatting digital harms.
Join us for the online launch today 1-2pm AEST.
Register via Zoom at .