Anonymous expert compilation, analysis, and reporting. </end editorial> NATSECADV Bolton interviewed on nuclear strategy, Russia, China and related matters. VKS deploys Tu-160 BLACKJACKs to Anadyr, in Chukotka, in the Far East, almost exactly 900 nmi from Elmendorf AB. Shoigu intercept and escort appears to have been staged by Russia for propaganda purposes. Reports on the… Continue reading Ukraine / Russia Ad Hoc Media Update (257)
Ukraine / Russia Ad Hoc Media Update (257)
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Kremlin Watch Briefing: Russia watchers targeted by a sophisticated cyber-attack
Last week’s events concerning the pro-Kremlin disinformation campaign Can’t see images?https://preview.pg.mlsend.com/j8p9d9 Topics of the Week The phishing attack on Russia-watchers was more successful than initially believed. European Values Think-Tank was among those targeted. US Senate is negligent to pass election defence bills that could help against malign foreign interference. Finite State’s investigation shows the cybersecurity… Continue reading Kremlin Watch Briefing: Russia watchers targeted by a sophisticated cyber-attack
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DARPA Is Taking On the Deepfake Problem
By Jack Corrigan, Staff Correspondent AUGUST 6, 2019 The agency wants to teach computers to detect errors in manipulated media using logic and common sense. The Defense Department is looking to build tools that can quickly detect deepfakes and other manipulated media amid the growing threat of “large-scale, automated disinformation attacks.” The Defense Advanced Research… Continue reading DARPA Is Taking On the Deepfake Problem
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France wants to arm satellites with guns and lasers by 2030
Why is this article highlighted by an IO/IW blog? Because it is all about the information. Presenting it, damaging it, denying it, and in this case, protecting it. Satellites and their links were usually assumed away, because they’re 22,000+ miles up in space. Now we are realizing satellites are vulnerable and France is moving… Continue reading France wants to arm satellites with guns and lasers by 2030
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China Digest (9)
Anonymous expert compilation, analysis, and reporting. </end editorial> POTUS tweets again – his suggestion may not sell well in the Imperial Court. Much debate in US media as to what POTUS can and cannot achieve with HK, or should or should not do. CCP leadership conclave ends. Reports from HK focused on economic damage, and… Continue reading China Digest (9)
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Ukraine / Russia Ad Hoc Media Update (258)
Anonymous expert compilation, analysis, and reporting. </end editorial> Su-57E export drive gathering momentum. VKS PacRim provocations. V-MF devolution. Should the US buy Greenland from Denmark? There is a case for placement of BMD assets and runways, whether it justifies the cost versus leasing would require considerable analysis. Update on the “Flying Chernobyl” FUBAR. Some… Continue reading Ukraine / Russia Ad Hoc Media Update (258)
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Russia / Strategy Ad Hoc Media Update (96)
Anonymous expert compilation, analysis, and reporting. </end editorial> Short update on Russia’s domestic woes, and divisions; Turkmenistan, Belarus; Iran – tanker release by Gibraltar, reports Russia gains naval basing rights in Gulf, Israel, Syria, Kashmir updates; DPRK, RoK, China, Japan, SWPA updates; UK-US and Brexit updates, Germany, miscellaneous Europe reports, Russia signs naval basing deal… Continue reading Russia / Strategy Ad Hoc Media Update (96)
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China Digest (10)
Anonymous expert compilation, analysis, and reporting. >/end editorial> Protests continue. CCP propaganda campaign ramps up. Miscellaneous reports on damage effects, and blowback. Protests in AUS turn ugly when CCP proxies turn on pro-HK Chinese. Good analyses by Ying Ma and Kilgour. Support for the regime appears increasingly to be alike to the support of the… Continue reading China Digest (10)
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Ukraine / Russia Ad Hoc Media Update (259)
Anonymous expert compilation, analysis, and reporting. >/end editorial> Two interesting analyses on the dubious alliance of convenience between Muscovy and Beijing – how long it persists remains to be seen. Much on the Greenland proposal – both rational analysis and some very emotional criticism. A major update on the “Flying Chernobyl” FUBAR. Excellent analysis by… Continue reading Ukraine / Russia Ad Hoc Media Update (259)
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The FBI was informed about Russian Information Warfare and chose to do nothing
Apologies for not publishing the blog for the past two months. I’ve been occupied elsewhere. I read an article today which angered me. FBI should have done more to fight 2016 Russian disinformation, Senate Committee suggests I am madder than hell at the FBI and I refuse to stay quiet any longer. In meetings with… Continue reading The FBI was informed about Russian Information Warfare and chose to do nothing
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