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Disinformation is spreading beyond the realm of spycraft to become a shady industry – lessons from South Korea

  • Written by K. Hazel Kwon, Associate Professor of Journalism and Digital Audiences, Arizona State University
Disinformation is spreading beyond the realm of spycraft to become a shady industry – lessons from South KoreaEfforts to reduce tensions between the Koreas, like the 2018 inter-Korean summit, are frequently the target of disinformation campaigns in South Korea.AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon

Disinformation, the practice of blending real and fake information with the goal of duping a government or influencing public opinion, has its origins in the Soviet Union. But...

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