Book Talk: Attack from Within: How Disinformation is Sabotaging America

On February 27, 2024, Just Security hosted a live event for the launch of Professor Barbara McQuade’s new book, Attack from Within: How Disinformation is Sabotaging America. Barbara is an Editor at Just Security and a Professor from Practice at the University of Michigan Law School. She joined NYU Professor of History and Italian Studies Ruth Ben-Ghiat for a conversation about the book followed by questions from the audience.
Just Security’s Co-Editor-in-Chief, Ryan Goodman, introduced Barbara and Ruth. This event was co-sponsored with the NYU Institute for Public Knowledge and the American Constitution Society.
Show Notes:
• Barbara McQuade (justsecurity.org/author/mcquadebarbara) (@BarbMcQuade (twitter.com/BarbMcQuade))
• Ruth Ben-Ghiat (ruthbenghiat.com) (@ruthbenghiat (twitter.com/ruthbenghiat?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogl…))
• Ryan Goodman (justsecurity.org/author/goodmanryan) (@rgoodlaw (twitter.com/rgoodlaw))
• NYU Institute for Public Knowledge (ipk.nyu.edu)
• American Constitution Society (acslaw.org)
• Just Security justsecurity.org/92756/book-excerpt-attack-fro… of Barbara’s book, Attack from Within: How Disinformation is Sabotaging America (sevenstories.com/books/4577-attack-from-within) published by Seven Stories Press (sevenstories.com/books/4577-attack-from-within)
• Just Security’s Disinformation coverage (justsecurity.org/tag/disinformation)
• Just Security’s Rule of Law coverage (justsecurity.org/tag/rule-of-law)
• Music: “Broken” by David Bullard from Uppbeat: uppbeat.io/t/david-bullard/broken (License code: OSC7K3LCPSGXISVI)