Thomas Rid on 'Active Measures,' Part 2

Published: April 30, 2020, 7:56 p.m.

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In this episode of Lawfare\'s Arbiters of Truth miniseries on disinformation, Quinta Jurecic and Alina Polyakova spoke with Thomas Rid about his new book, "Active Measures: The Secret History of Disinformation and Political Warfare." Yesterday\\u2019s episode of the Lawfare Podcast featured a conversation between Thomas and Jack Goldsmith about the book, focusing on the early history of disinformation through the 1980s. Today, Alina and Quinta follow up with a discussion with Thomas on disinformation in the digital age, along with some questions about what it\\u2019s like to interview former KGB and Stasi officials about their influence campaigns.

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