Transnational repression and counter-strategies

05-03-2026 - 17:27 AFET
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This study analyses transnational repression in the EU, focusing on Russia, Iran and China. It links repression to foreign interference, disinformation and hybrid threats, reviews international policy responses, and offers recommendations for EU institutions to counter the problem.