"The essays in this report deepen our understanding of the escalating and evolving threats posed by global authoritarianism. While responses to authoritarian information manipulation have been robust in many ways across Latin America, much more can be done to counter it and enhance the quality of information available to citizens, particularly around elections. Key lessons include: Authoritarians are increasingly collaborating to undermine democracy [...]; Democratic actors must cooperate to address the speed and scale of the challenge to democracy [...]; Strategic responses to authoritarian information operations are essential." (Pages 3-4)
Introduction: Lessons from Latin America in Countering Authoritarian Information Manipulation / Adam Fivenson, 1
Cross-Regional Authoritarian Collaboration in Latin American Information Spaces / Iria Puyosa, 5
Deepening Civil Society’s Response to Authoritarian Information Manipulation / Mariví Marín Vázquez, 16