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Thorsten Koch, MA, PgDip is the founder of three active initiatives: Policyinstitute.net, a non-profit platform; de-news.net, an English- and French-language news service focused on Germany; and hightechPRIME.com (see boxes below).

Drawing on decades of experience as a journalist, researcher, and NGO manager, Koch delivers high-impact solutions in media and strategic communications. He is capable of supporting charitable initiatives in advancing visibility, unlocking opportunities, and addressing complex academic and policy challenges with precision and clarity.

Koch has maintained a long-standing commitment to human rights and, since 2017, has specialized in soft security. His current work focuses on countering disinformation and hate speech, reinforcing his position as a trusted expert across these intersecting domains.

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