Blake Johnson
Blake Johnson is a security and development expert with more than a decade of experience in Australia and the Pacific.
His research interests include understanding and building resilience against non-traditional and hybrid threats in the region, such as misinformation and disinformation, economic coercion and foreign influence.
Blake has designed a series of workshops on understanding and mitigating the threat of misinformation and disinformation in the Pacific. He has co-delivered these workshops with Pacific media councils and think tanks for governments, media, civil society and security forces across the region.
Blake is an independent consultant and a collaborating expert at the Development Intelligence Lab. He has previously worked in many other government and think tank roles with a focus on the Pacific and regional security cooperation.
