Rob Reiner and Morgan Freeman Declare ‘War’ on Russia
I have been saying this for many years. I only wish Rob Reiner were not a part of this effort, he has been highly partisan for decades. I seriously doubt he has now changed his colors. </end...
View ArticleKremlin narratives on Crimea resurface in German election debate
Commentary Andreas Umland 19th September, 2017 This article is part of ECFR’s Wider Europe Forum For the future of Ukraine, what Germany thinks and does really matters. Last month, the German election...
View ArticleIn Zapad 2017, a Russian Ka-52 fired three missiles, damaged a Leer-3 control...
Most interesting, there was no coverage of this in RG.ru or TVZvezda.ru. The Russian Ministry of Defense only had a standard blurb about Zapad 2017 and a plain vanilla video, Best moments of Army...
View ArticleHow Matt Drudge became the pipeline for Russian propaganda
Drudge Report has linked nearly 400 times to RT, Sputnik News, TASS since 2012 Blog ››› 8 hours 57 min ago ››› MATT GERTZ On July 17, 2014, Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 was shot down over eastern...
View ArticleIslamic State turns to Instagram to push propaganda
by Sean Langille | Sep 20, 2017, 3:09 PM The Islamic State is now using Instagram to push out its propaganda, analysts say. Researchers say the terror group has turned to Instagram and its “stories”...
View ArticleKremlin Watch Monitor: How much victimization costs?
Last week’s events concerning the pro-Kremlin disinformation campaign Can’t see images? http://bit.ly/2xd95Mf Kremlin Watch Monitor ǀ September 19, 2017 WANTED: Kremlin Watch Intern European Values...
View ArticleKaspersky Too Good, Claims Russian Minister of Communications – Almost...
If you ever want to propose that a Russian product is superior to any Western product, I guess you might say it is “too good”. Not better, not the best in the world, not superior, not even the #1...
View ArticleRussia, Smarting From Morgan Freeman Video, Responds Via “In The Now” And Fails
I love how Russia responds to the American press, using “In the Now” as a weapon in their Information Warfare kit bag. “In the Now” is an English language Russian program put out by RT and hosted by...
View Article“Seen on the Web” (#85) — Strategic Communications and Public Diplomacy – 16...
TABLE OF CONTENTS In the News THE WHITE HOUSE ON CAPITOL HILL [CSCE Hearing on Russian Propaganda] [Hearing on North Korea] MORE HEADLINES [Cyber Command] [Election 2016 controversies]...
View ArticleCompass for the jungle of conspiracies – Disinformation Review
Share Tweet Forward 21 September 2017 Our new website is now up and running – welcome to the EU vs Disinfo! You will notice the new design. You will see the new interactive features. You will see that...
View ArticleRussia / Strategy Media Update (312) – 21 September 2017
Anonymous expert compilation, analysis, and reporting. </end editorial> Finale to Zapad-2017 was a large scale simulated nuclear strike on targets across Western Europe involving all three triad...
View ArticleFSB and Communications Watchdog vs Google cache
Roskomnadzor warned communications providers that their networks could be equipped with uncertified Google servers. The government institution learnt about the use of these devices from the FSB....
View ArticleRT wants to spread Moscow’s propaganda here. Let’s treat it that way.
It should register as an agent of a foreign government. By James Kirchick September 20 James Kirchick is a visiting fellow at the Brookings Institution and the author of “The End of Europe: Dictators,...
View ArticleRussia / Strategy Media Update (313) – 22 September 2017
Anonymous expert compilation, analysis, and reporting. </end editorial> Some remaining Zapad 2017 reports. Tymchuk elaborates on the Russian game plan to subvert and disrupt a UN peacekeeping...
View ArticleRussia / Strategy Media Update (314)- 23 September 2017
Anonymous expert compilation, analysis, and reporting. </end editorial> Some good forensics essays on Zapad 2017 – bigger, badder and nastier than initially stated, designed as a dress rehearsal...
View ArticleKremlin Says It Doesn’t Know Who Buys Political Ads on Facebook
Quote: “We don’t know who places ads on Facebook or how” “Russia was never involved in this.” “[W]e have never heard about this.” Dmitry Peskov, Kremlin spokesman, said on a conference call, as quoted...
View ArticleRussia, Smarting From Morgan Freeman Video, Attacks The Messenger
In my last post I stated normal Russian tactics for dealing with highly effective rhetoric. Russian official strategy whenever confronted: Deny, deny, deny Attack the messenger Attack the message Say...
View ArticleWho Attacks, Share, and Supports Morgan Freeman Video
As soon as the Morgan Freeman video was published, I began seeing articles attacking, sharing (neutral), or supporting Morgan Freeman’s “We are at War with Russia” immediately. Says Rob Reiner, “Yes,”...
View ArticleReal-time tracking system measures Russian interference in German elections
Putin backs the far right, according to DC-based Alliance for Securing Democracy, which is using a new ‘dashboard’ to expose ‘online influence networks’ aimed at German voters By JULIE MASISSeptember...
View ArticleMILNEWS.ca #UKR + Eastern Europe Update as of 241410UTC September 2017
Tidbits from Both Sides of the Fight #Ukraine UKR President Has Mo’ Meetings in Canada From the UKR Pres Info-machine “President held a meeting with the group of Canadian MPs” – “President held a...
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