Working Lunch: Exposing Bad Behavior at Sea – Transparency and Countering Malign Influence Operations - The Manila Dialogue on the South China Sea

Working Lunch: Exposing Bad Behavior at Sea – Transparency and Countering Malign Influence Operations

Working Lunch Plenary

Transparency & Information

November 8, 2024

12:30 pm - 1:45 pm

JONATHAN MALAYA

Assistant Director General for Strategic Communications, National Security Council Philippines

Opening Remarks

COMMO. JAY TARRIELA, PCG

Chief, West Philippine Sea Transparency Office

PHUONG-THAO NGUYEN

PhD Candidate, Osaka School of International Public Policy, Osaka University

RADM. KATSUYA YAMAMOTO (RET., JMSDF)

Program Director, Security Studies, Sasakawa Peace Foundation

DR. BIC TRAN

Postdoctoral Fellow, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy

Panel Chair

How does transparent accounting of events and confrontations at sea support efforts aimed at promoting a rules-based maritime order? How can governments safeguard their institutions and the public from foreign malign influence operations that seek to confuse their people, poison political discourse, and make outright violations of international law seemingly acceptable and coercion, justifiable?

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