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 (@BarbMcQuade)
• Ruth Ben-Ghiat (@ruthbenghiat)
• Ryan Goodman (@rgoodlaw) 
• NYU Institute for Public Knowledge
• American Constitution Society
• Just Security excerpt of Barbara’s book, Attack from Within: How Disinformation is Sabotaging America published by Seven Stories Press
• Just Security’s Disinformation coverage
• Just Security’s Rule of Law coverage
• Music: “Broken” by David Bullard from Uppbeat: https://uppbeat.io/t/david-bullard/broken (License code: OSC7K3LCPSGXISVI)