Arkady Babchenko Fears Another Russian Assassination Attempt
Today, Arkady Babchenko (Аркадий Бабченко)shared his words on Facebook about his current situation following the fake assassination. Russia was embarrassed, so obviously, Russia is going to try to...
View ArticleRomania minister says country facing cyber-attacks, Russians
Russia is flexing its muscle all over Europe, much to everyone’s displeasure. The subtitle should be “How not to win friends in Europe”. How to make every country mistrust you. How to irrevocably...
View ArticleKremlin Watch Briefing: How sanctioned Russians are benefitting from the...
Topics of the Week The Brexit campaign had close links to Russia and its ambassador to the UK According to Donald Trump, Crimea is a part of Russia because “everyone there speaks Russian”. (So, by that...
View ArticleChina’s ‘Thousand Talents’ plan key to seizing US expertise, intelligence...
Pentagon tells House Armed Services Committee programme is an aggressive, 10-part ‘toolkit for foreign technology acquisition’ PUBLISHED : Friday, 22 June, 2018, 3:12pm China’s “Thousand Talents”...
View ArticleSuccessfully Countering Russian Electoral Interference
Interesting French brief just released by the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS). Wake-up call, especially for anyone who still thinks the Russians didn’t materially affect the...
View ArticleNew Russian Information Warfare Tool: Religious Warfare
Russia has apparently approved, at the Presidential level, using religion as a divisive tool against Ukraine. Russia has already elevated the Russian Orthodox Church to almost unholy levels already....
View ArticlePropaganda war against Ukraine’s aspirations to gain Tomos on autocephaly
This article highlights arguments used by Russia against the establishment of a separate Ukraine Orthodox Church. Oleksandr Sagan, IB.ua, and Stop Fake do a good job countering all of Russia’s points....
View ArticleInside Russia’s long history of poisoning political enemies
By Eleanor Herman June 23, 2018 | 12:43pm Russia’s reach is long, its methods secret, and its vengeance coldly calculated. On March 4, 66-year-old Sergei Skripal and his 33-year-old daughter, Yulia,...
View ArticleRussia’s World Cup Isn’t as Safe as It Looks
The Kremlin has prepared for the soccer tournament by cracking down on terror threats — the wrong kind. BY NEIL HAUER | JUNE 20, 2018, 2:48 PM Russia is no stranger to terrorist threats to...
View ArticleLong watch: Russia’s dirty secret
I seldom watch longer videos. This one is worth watching. It is sobering, very somber. </end editorial> Volokolamsk – a town on the outskirts of Moscow and home to 20,000 people – is being...
View Article“The Russians Play Hard”: Inside Russia’s Attempt To Hack 2018—And 2020
BY NICK BILTON JUNE 22, 2018 1:48 PM A light breeze was rustling along Connecticut Avenue when I arrived at an unmemorable bar in Washington, D.C., and plopped down across from a former federal...
View ArticleNorth Korea cancels annual anti-US rally for first time in years
Actions speak louder than words. This is another good step. We may not be ready to sing Kumbaya together, yet, but maybe… soon? </end editorial> JUNE 25, 2018 LAURA WIDENER The annual rally...
View ArticleA Century Ago, the Romanovs Met a Gruesome End
Helen Rappaport’s new book investigates if the family could have been saved By Anna Diamond SMITHSONIAN MAGAZINE JULY 2018 On the night of July 16, 1918, seven prisoners, and their four attendants,...
View ArticleLtGen Deptula: Space Force: Go Slow, Learn From Army Air Corps
Space Force: Go Slow, Learn From Army Air Corps « Breaking Defense – Defense industry news, analysis and commentary An excellent essay on the subject matter, that I wholly agree with – it is a when...
View ArticleEvent: How Some Muslim Activists Are Using Speech Codes to Subjugate the West...
Westminster Institute July 25 – Daniel Brubaker How Some Muslim Activists Are Using Speech Codes to Subjugate the West and How to Respond When Reception at 7:00 pm Wednesday, July 25, 2018 from 7:30 PM...
View ArticleIs Russia Annexing The Azov Sea?
Tensions escalate in the Azov Sea as historical territorial claims, botched agreements, and heightened military presence threaten the stability of the region and Ukrainian economic endeavours. No shots...
View ArticleRussia’s Much-Hyped Robot Tank Is Actually Steaming Hot Garbage
Russia’s Uran-9 unmanned ground vehicle appears to be a festering cesspool of failures. The unmanned ground vehicle appears to fall short of any of the vaunted propaganda Russia has been pushing out...
View ArticleThis Week’s Highlights From OCCRP
Donate & Support The Fight Against Corruption OCCRP on iPhone | OCCRP on Android Panama Papers: The Aftermath A new leak of Mossack Fonseca’s documents offer an almost first-hand account of the...
View ArticleNo paper, no electricity, no news: Information controls keep coming in Venezuela
Posted 26 June 2018 16:02 GMT Amid widespread protests in response to Venezuela’s social, political and economic crises, state control over information has reached new heights. In June 2018,...
View ArticleDemocrats Using Nazi Tactics
In one of the most shocking display of boneheadedness, a picture quite literally showing Nazi tactics is being used to promote Democratic values. This tactic has already been denounced by Democratic...
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