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Disinformation in Czechia has shifted significantly over the last few years. As a result, efforts to counter disinformation are increasingly focusing on targeting its financial backers rather than merely educating the population. I spoke with Project Manager and analyst for the Regional Security Program at Prague Security Studies Institute (PSSI), Kristina Šefčíková, to touch on where the information landscape has changed and what disinformation researchers are doing differently to combat disinformation.
So, how would you describe the current state of disinformation in Czechia, and particularly I’m interested if there’s been a change in the information landscape since the pandemic in 2020, or even with Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022?.
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Author: Jakub Ferenčík