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Introduction: Managing Societal Threats in the Digital Age: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly. Corneliu Bjola STRATEGIC COMMUNICATION AND INFLUENCE The unbearable thinness of strategic communication. Cristina Archetti Navigating bots, algorithms and disinformation: Public diplomacy in a post-truth society. Shawn Powers IOs’ use of political communication: The case of EU and NATO. Eva-Karin Olsson & Charlotte Wagnsson A Digital Ménage à Trois: Strategic Leaks, Propaganda and Journalism. Emma L Briant, Alicia Wanless Virtual Violence: Understanding the Potential Power of ISIS’ Violent Videos to Buttress Strategic Narratives and Persuade Foreign Recruits. Sean Aday COUNTERING DISINFORMATION AND PROPAGANDA The battle for the battle of the narratives: Sidestepping the double fetish of digital and CVE. Akil Awan, Alister Miskimmon, Ben O’Loughlin The Democratisation of Hybrid Warfare and Practical Approaches to Defeat Violent Extremism in the Digital Age. Alicia Kearns Propaganda as reflexive control: the digital dimension. Corneliu Bjola Digital Diplomacy & filter bubbles: What is the role of the diplomat? James Pamment The aesthetics of violent extremist and counter violent extremist communication. Ilan Mano, Rhys Crilley Conclusion: Rethinking Strategic Communication in the Digital Age. James Pamment