Iceland's foreign minister, Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir, has raised alarms about the potential for a 'Brexit moment' in the country's upcoming EU accession referendum, set for August 29. With just over three months until the vote, she warns of misinformation and foreign interference, particularly from Russia, that could sway public opinion. Gunnarsdóttir criticized the fearmongering tactics reminiscent of the UK's Brexit campaign, urging voters to scrutinize their information sources. The coalition government, which includes her pro-European Liberal Reform party, surprised many by scheduling the referendum earlier than expected, motivated partly by geopolitical pressures, including threats to Greenland. Opinion polls indicate a close contest, with 42% of Icelanders supporting the resumption of EU talks and 39% opposing it. Advocates argue that EU membership is vital for security and integration, while opponents cite concerns over fishing rights and national sovereignty. The debate is further complicated by the role of AI in disseminating potentially misleading information, raising concerns about the public's ability to discern fact from fiction as they prepare to vote.