By Michael Amajama
It is no longer a secret that countries around the world are taking steps to safeguard their sovereignty and peoples against disinformation from Russian intrusion. Though Russia argues against the obvious, its digital footprints are about and everywhere.
Little wonder that its neighbours are particularly ramping up efforts to bring their citizens up to speed on digital literacy and competence.
The situation is so dire that in Finland which has a 830-mile border with neighboring Russia, a national curriculum for students as young as 3 years old, have been developed as part of a robust anti-misinformation program to make Finns more resistant to propaganda and false claims. Very telling!