The reporting for this program is now a part of the Politics, Policy and Foreign Affairs graduate journalism specialization at Medill. As such, this website reflects material that had been previously reported.

U.S., France take different approaches on combating disinformation

The U.S. and France, like many Western countries, are fighting disinformation campaigns from foreign countries, mainly Russia, but their policy approach to combat the problem are markedly different – the U.S. focuses on voluntary efforts to help people distinguish correct information from disinformation, while France has instituted new regulations on the news media.

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Trump administration needs a new approach to achieve denuclearization deal with North Korea and Iran

A discussion about the Trump administration’s weak position towards nuclear crises with North Korea and Iran brought the importance of having a new U.S. foreign policy approach to end “back to nowhere” discussion.

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