In Bratislava, Warsaw and Taipei, foes have been quick to aggravate genuine irregularities into disinformation that undermines democratic security. In 2023 a genuine egg shortage ended a minister’s career and made imports of Brazilian eggs a national obsession. Marcin Jerzewski Marcin Król Fellow Marcin Jerzewski is a Marcin Król Fellow at Visegrad Insight. He is the Head of the Taiwan Office of the European Values Center for Security Policy. Your Central European Intelligence Democratic security comes at a price.