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Information Operations for Influence Symposium – 5-7 November 2014 in...
Hi Folks: Please see below the enrollment / registration process for the upcoming Info Ops for Influence symposium. We have an excellent list of speakers from across NATO, and presentations range from...
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Political Correctness be Damned
Brigitte Gabriel Author and terrorism expert Brigitte Gabriel, the CEO of ACT! for America, spoke heatedly at the Heritage Foundation’s Benghazi panel in June, 2014, after being asked a question by an...
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Internet Trolls Are Narcissists, Psychopaths, and Sadists
Originally published at: http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/your-online-secrets/201409/internet-trolls-are-narcissists-psychopaths-and-sadists A new study shows that internet trolls really are just...
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Russia to increase budget by 2.2 times for its main propagandists, Russia...
Originally published at http://euromaidanpress.com/2014/09/23/russia-to-increase-budget-by-2-2-times-for-its-main-propagandists-russia-today-and-dmitry-kiseliov/ 2014/09/23 • RUSSIA Russia intends to...
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If There Is ‘No Military Solution’ in Iraq, Where Is the Non-Military Solution?
by Sarah Chayes September 22, 2014 Originally published at http://www.defenseone.com/ideas/2014/09/if-there-no-military-solution-iraq-where-non-military-solution/94769/ Secretary of State John Kerry...
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Why is Ukraine having such a hard time getting its message across?
Poroshenko in Washington last week. Ukraine has failed to convince the US and other Western countries to supply weapons. (Jim Watson/AFP/Getty Images) ht to F Commentary: Disbelief about Western...
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Diminutive Putin Depicted as 7 foot Tall in Mural
In a recently revealed mural, President Vladimir Putin is depicted as taller than everyone in a Russian crowd. Putin is actually about 5′ 7″, which is about 1.70 meters high but the mural depicts him...
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Gramscian Damage
One of the most chilling essays I have ever read about Russian propaganda. Posted on 2006-02-11 by Eric Raymond Originally posted at http://esr.ibiblio.org/?p=260 Americans have never really...
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Islamic State to Target Russia and China
In a Russian language article on VoltaireNet.org, “Thierry Meyssan believes that these changes indicate that over time, NATO intends to use the “Islamic State” against Russia and China.” The article...
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China blocks Instagram to Suppress Demonstration News
The real story: China is blocking the fact that such large crowds are protesting Chinese oppression. It is not to protect the people. Now read the official government description of why Instagram is...
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Belarus Lukashenko tells Russia to return most of its territory to Mongolia...
Belarus President Lukashenko tells Russia to return most of its territory to Mongolia and Kazakhstan. He also stated Moscow’s historical justification for annexation of Crimea was not true at all....
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What is the Term when a Nation State or Country does IO?
Question for all my IO/IW/SC/PD and IIA friends. Assuming IO is the term for what the military does, what is the term for what a country/nation-state does? It is not information operations, and it is...
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“The Other Quiet Professionals”
As soon as I am finished, I will do a book review. The Other Quiet Professionals Lessons for Future Cyber Forces from the Evolution of Special Forces by Christopher Paul, Isaac R. Porche III, Elliot...
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Let’s Talk Cyber in the US
I want to bring up a few cyber issues which are overclassified and most of it should, I say again, should be in the unclassified realm. 1. Morris Worm. Old but relevant, from November 2, 1988. Dr....
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Russia Further Restricts Media
According to RIA Novosti, on Facebook, The new law signed by Russia’s President Putin stipulates that foreign citizens, stateless persons and Russian citizens, who have citizenship of another country,...
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A Comprehensive Information Approach to the Islamic State
I just received a report about a recent talk by Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs Richard Stengel, who spoke at the Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism at...
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Non-US IO Primers Sought
A good friend of mine asked for some IO primers which are not too US-centric. Any ideas? No, not the late, great US Army War College IO Primer, found here. That is now buried after the “Information in...
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Russia uses Ebola to spread Conspiracy Theories about the US
This article in RIA Novosti is inedible, seasoned improperly, poorly prepared and just plain stinks. Paul Craig Roberts, this is one helluva terrible article. Damn. If I hadn’t read it myself, I would...
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Russia Covets Alaska
The US$ 7.2 million check used to pay for Alaska ($119 million in 2014 dollars). Russia made a huge mistake 147 years ago and continue to kick themselves for their stupidity. Russia sold Alaska to the...
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Lavrov: We cannot lose Ukraine
The world to Lavrov: You’ve lost Ukraine. Your Russian lies, your deceit, nobody trust you, nobody accepts your empty words. Your promises mean nothing, you are not trusted, you are not worthy of...
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