1st Edition

Countering Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference in Europe Strategies, Capabilities, and Resilience

Edited By Agnieszka K. Cianciara, Agnieszka Legucka Copyright 2027
190 Pages 1 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

This book examines how European Union member states understand and counter Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference (FIMI) as a challenge to democratic governance, political stability, and national security. Mapping existing national approaches and practices, the book moves beyond one-size-fits-all solutions and highlights the diversity of strategies and capabilities developed across... Read more

Introduction: Countering FIMI in Europe

Agnieszka K. Cianciara and Agnieszka Legucka

1. The EU’s Approach to Countering FIMI

Filip Bryjka and Agnieszka Legucka

2. National Strategies to Counter FIMI

Filip Bryjka and Paweł Kasprzyk

3. Institutional Capacity-Building to Counter FIMI

Agnieszka K. Cianciara and Kamila Szymańska  

4. Regulatory Frameworks to Counter FIMI

Agnieszka Legucka and Sara Nowacka

5. Societal Resilience to FIMI

Katarzyna Golik and Piotr Sosnowski

6. FIMI Resilience Council: Towards a Multi-Stakeholder Approach

Robert Kupiecki

7. What the EU could learn from Ukraine’s approach to countering FIMI

Filip Bryjka

Conclusions: Toward the whole-of-government and whole-of-society approach

Agnieszka Legucka, Tomasz Chłoń, Agnieszka K. Cianciara and Robert Kupiecki

Biography

Agnieszka K. Cianciara is Associate Professor at the Institute of Political Studies of the Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland, and Head of Department of International Organisations and Global Security Studies.

Agnieszka Legucka is Associate Professor at the Faculty of Business and International Relations at Vistula University in Warsaw, Poland, and Deputy Director of the Department of Strategy at the Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs.