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Money Talks and Hunger Walks: Buying Down State-Actor Influence Risk
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by Tom Johansmeyer, a PhD candidate in international conflict analysis at the University of Kent.
When natural disasters strike, foreign actors often exploit food insecurity to spread disinformation and influence vulnerable populations. In this episode, Tom Johansmeyer proposes an innovative solution: parametric insurance that provides rapid economic relief to affected communities. Learn how this financial tool could help counter foreign influence operations while delivering humanitarian aid to those who need it most.
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