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Partnership for Countering Influence Operations

The Partnership for Countering Influence Operations (PCIO) is an American think tank hosted by the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.

Organization

Name Position Notes
George Perkovich Team member[1] Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, National Academy of Science, Council on Foreign Relations, International Commission on Nuclear Nonproliferation and Disarmament, Joe Biden
Alicia Wanless Director G7 Rapid Response Mechanism, Institute for Research on the Information Environment, Commission on Information Disorder, World Economic Forum, King's College London
Jon Bateman Team member Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Joseph Dunford, United States Department of Defense, United States Cyber Command, Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA)
Dean Jackson Project manager International Forum for Democratic Studies, National Endowment for Democracy, Atlantic Council
Samantha Lai Research analyst Center for Technology Innovation, TechTank, Foreign Policy Research Institute
Jen Rosiere Reynolds Project director Tech Talent Project, Center for Social Media and Politics, Booz Allen Hamilton, United States Department of Defense, United States Army
Nanjira Sambuli Team member Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Lancet and Financial Times Commission on Governing Health Futures 2030, Transform Health Coalition, The New Humanitarian, Development Gateway, Digital Impact Alliance, Ford Foundation, World Economic Forum, A+ Alliance for Inclusive Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence & Equality Initiative (AIEI), Geneva Science and Diplomacy Anticipator (GESDA)
Gavin Wilde Team member Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, United States National Security Council, National Security Agency (NSA), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Defense Priorities, Krebs Stamos Group, National War College
Graham Brookie Advisor[2] Atlantic Council, Digital Forensic Research Lab (DFRLab), United States National Security Council (NSC)

Influence Operations Researchers' Guild

PCIO formerly acted as an administrator of the Influence Operations Researchers' Guild, managing its public-facing components and the initial process of establishment.[3] It is now hosted by the Alliance for Europe.[4]

Guild members

Name Position Affiliation(s)
Benjamin Decker Member Memetica
Claudia Flores-Saviaga Member Northeastern University
João Guilherme Bastos dos Santos Member Rooted in Trust, Brazilian National Institute of Science and Technology for Digital Democracy (INCT.DD)
Nick Monaco Member Miburo Solutions
Chris Beall Member Centre for International Governance Innovation, Digital Citizen Initiative, Arthur Kroeger College of Public Affairs
Mike Caulfield Member Washington State University Vancouver
Louise Marie Hurel Member Igarapé Institute, Center for Technology and Society (CTS), Global Forum on Cyber Expertise (GECE), Centre for Information Resilience (CIR)
Jonathan Corpus Ong Member University of Massachusetts Amherst, Republic of the Philippines Commission on Elections, Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy
Tarunima Prabhakar Member Tattle Civic Tech, Carnegie India
Joanna Rohozinska Member International Republican Institute (IRI), Beacon Project, National Endowment for Democracy (NED), University of Toronto
Eneken Tikk Member Cyber Policy Institute (CPI), Erik Castrén Institute, NATO Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence (CCDCOE), International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS), United Nations Groups of Governmental Experts (GGE)

Organizations affiliated with the guild include:

  • Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI)
  • Centre for Democracy & Resilience
  • DAPP Lab
  • Digital Forensic Research Lab (DFRLab)
  • Global Disinformation Index (GDI)
  • Graphika
  • Media Forensics Hub
  • MediaLab
  • Open Source Communications, Analytics and Research Development Centre (OSCAR)
  • ProBox Digital Observatory
  • Stanford Internet Observatory

  1. Partnership for Countering Influence Operations. Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. Retrieved February 5, 2023, from http://archive.today/2023.02.05-001830/https://carnegieendowment.org/specialprojects/counteringinfluenceoperations/ ↩︎

  2. Graham Brookie. LinkedIn. Retrieved May 27, 2024, from https://www.linkedin.com/in/gbrookie/ ↩︎

  3. Partnership for Countering Influence Operations: Researchers’ Guild. Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. Retrieved February 4, 2023, from https://web.archive.org/web/20230204223239/https://carnegieendowment.org/specialprojects/counteringinfluenceoperations/researchersguild ↩︎

  4. Partnership for Countering Influence Operations. Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. Retrieved May 25, 2024, from https://web.archive.org/web/20240525154351/https://carnegieendowment.org/projects/partnership-for-countering-influence-operations ↩︎