Attack from Within

Attack from Within (2024) delves into the critical examination of how disinformation has been weaponized to challenge the fabric of democracy, distort public discourse, and erode fundamental trust in public institutions. This exploration serves as a call to action, urging you to recognize, confront, and disarm the insidious threats posed by disinformation, thereby fortifying the resilience of democratic values.

• Students or practitioners of law interested in national security and disinformation
• History and political science students
• Advocates for democracy and free speech

Barbara McQuade, with a legal career highlighted by her role as the US Attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan, currently teaches at the University of Michigan Law School. Her expertise extends to media, where she serves as a legal analyst for NBC News and MSNBC, and co-hosts the #SistersInLaw podcast. Her professional journey spans everything from journalism to significant legal practice, marking her as a seasoned expert in criminal law, national security, and data privacy.