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VPNs – Is This Technology Legal?

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By Christopher Burgess September 27, 2017 Virtual private networks (VPN) – you use one, right? Well, depending upon where you are in the globe, your ability to use one may be limited, restricted, or encouraged. While the mere definition of privacy is sliced and diced depending upon which continent you may reside, the VPN is a good… Continue reading VPNs – Is This Technology Legal?

Russia / Strategy Media Update (318) – 27 September 2017

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Anonymous expert compilation, analysis, and reporting. The attack against the ammo depot at Kalynivka in Ukraine was by a UAS/RPV. I would suggest anyone reading this with a developed capability to jam, shootdown, disable, or cripple them find a way to get word to Ukraine MOD.  In the embedded video the narrator said that snipers are… Continue reading Russia / Strategy Media Update (318) – 27 September 2017

Russia, Wikileaks and Ed Snowden Are Lying About Upcoming Catalan Independence Vote

North Korea ‘aggressively’ jamming new BBC radio service: report

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Jane Onyanga-Omara, USA TODAY Published 9:10 a.m. ET Sept. 27, 2017  It said during radio jamming, a loud noise is transmitted over stations so that listeners can’t hear the content. South Korean officials have previously said that North Korea used radio waves to jam GPS systems, affecting planes and ships. The BBC broadcasts are carried on shortwave frequencies from Taiwan… Continue reading North Korea ‘aggressively’ jamming new BBC radio service: report

Zuckerberg Blew Off Russian Troll Warnings Before the Attack on America

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Facebook does not appear alone in this apparent pro-Russian, anti-Ukraine bias. I received the same treatment from LinkedIn and am still currently “permanently restricted” from using their services. I am quite certain Russian trolls, bots, and others helped pile on the complaints, emails, and other means of reporting the ‘offending’ Ukrainians.  When faced with overwhelming… Continue reading Zuckerberg Blew Off Russian Troll Warnings Before the Attack on America

MILNEWS.ca Highlights – September 28, 2017

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#CANvsISIL/The Kurds “Canada still planning to arm Iraq’s Kurds, even after they voted to create independent state” – “Canada Still Planning to Arm Kurds Even After Independence Vote” DND’s latest on Operation IMPACT “KRG, parliament preparing responses to Baghdad, meetings Thursday” “Barzani in ‘victory speech’ says Kurdistan ready for dialogue” “Kurdistan electoral commission says 92.73% voted ‘yes’… Continue reading MILNEWS.ca Highlights – September 28, 2017

Useful Commenting 101

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I recently had a commenter attack me. No problem, B.  Bring it. I have the latest and greatest in delete technology, so if you break the rules of etiquette, I’ll just make your comment vanish. I realized I’ve never actually written about comments, so I wanted to sit down and knock it out. A few… Continue reading Useful Commenting 101

Russia / Strategy Media Update (319) – 28 September 2017

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Anonymous expert compilation, analysis, and reporting. </end editorial> Gen Dunford on lethal aid for Ukraine, and well argued. Gvosdev essay appears to make a virtue out of a necessity – all of Russia’s “clients” owe significant debt to Russia, and unless a friendly (to Russia) regime survives, the debt may not be paid off. Kozin… Continue reading Russia / Strategy Media Update (319) – 28 September 2017

Facebook, Google, Twitter asked to testify on Russian meddling

The Rise of the Authoritarian Internet

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2017 | DANIEL HOFFMAN In May 2015, Russia and China signed a “nonaggression pact” in cyberspace. They agreed not to target each other with cyber attacks and promote the idea of sovereignty in cyberspace. China and Russia are now seeking to eliminate virtual private network services (VPN’s) from their respective internet space. Russian President Vladimir… Continue reading The Rise of the Authoritarian Internet

North Korean Anti-American Propaganda Museum

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Horrifying portraits of American soldiers torturing women with pliers and murdering babies are used for propaganda by North Korea as posters created by Kim Jong-il’s regime are displayed in public Paintings believed to be from 2005 claim to depict atrocities by Americans during the Korean War   Propaganda art shows Americans torturing women by removing their… Continue reading North Korean Anti-American Propaganda Museum

Russian-bought Black Lives Matter ad on Facebook targeted Baltimore and Ferguson

Moldovan Official Says Joining EU is Key Priority

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This is surely going to trigger a very negative reaction from Russia.  After Russia’s failed attempted coup in Moldova, Russia has only itself to blame for pushing Moldova towards the EU.  </end editorial> BUCHAREST — A top Moldovan official says its parliament plans to amend the constitution to explicitly state that joining the European Union is… Continue reading Moldovan Official Says Joining EU is Key Priority

Fake news: Washington Post clone emerges in China

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By Lucy Hornby in Beijing and Matthew Garrahan in London The masthead said Washington Post, the Chinese-language articles credited the Post’s reporters and the news of the day mirrored the selection on the US website. The only problem? The Washington Post Chinese edition, which in a few months since launching has built up a loyal… Continue reading Fake news: Washington Post clone emerges in China

CNN Exclusive: Fake black activist accounts linked to Russian government


RT: Russophobia: RT rates the top 10 Kremlin critics & their hilarious hate campaigns

Reuters: Twitter suspends Russia-linked accounts, but U.S. senator says response inadequate

EW: ATHENA laser weapon ‘kills’ 5 ‘outlaws’

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Directed Energy weapons are now a reality to the warfighter, now they are being used against drones / UAVs / RPVs.  This is a big deal. Defending against drones is incredibly difficult, Athena had a 100% success rate.  </end editorial> ATHENA laser weapon ‘kills’ 5 ‘outlaws’ By Allison Barrie, Fox News Silent, invisible, deadly. The powerful… Continue reading EW: ATHENA laser weapon ‘kills’ 5 ‘outlaws’

The pro-Kremlin pulp mill

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28 September 2017 | Disinformation Review, Top Story This week, pro-Kremlin propagandists wrapped themselves in red tape. Significant paper work is needed to dig into the details: it’s all about official documents and agreements. The first target of the disinformation stream was Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko’s proposal for peacekeepers that would cover the whole of eastern Ukraine including the border… Continue reading The pro-Kremlin pulp mill

Corruption and disinformation: Backstage at Russian television

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25 September 2017 | News and analysis, Top Story Recently a number of Russian media organisations and media professionals have found themselves under pressure. The news here is that, for a change, we are not talking about the kind of pressure that independent media experience when they are harassed by the authorities, when their journalists are  attacked, sometimes killed, or threatened to… Continue reading Corruption and disinformation: Backstage at Russian television
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