Putin awards Czech advocate of Russian interests in EP
The Kremlin’s man in the Czech Republic: Jiří Maštálka “The Kremlin strategy is simple: awards for individuals, finances for parties, and gas for countries”. All with simple goals: promote...
View ArticleOpera looks to be sold to Chinese consortium for $1.2 billion
At first glance the sale of Opera response might be “so what”? Would you want a Chinese browser on your system? </end editorial> by Rahil Bhagat / February 10, 20161:16 AM PST Norway-based Opera...
View ArticleNorth Korea has reportedly executed its army chief of staff
Kim Jong Un addressing commanding officers of the combined units of the Korean People’s Army in a photo released in 2014. There is Russian crazy, then there is North Korean crazy. Putin might be...
View ArticleWhy Are Russian Engineers Working at an Islamic State-Controlled Gas Plant in...
Russia is not bombing Daesh targets as much as it is fighting Assad rebels. Russia also appears to be doing something called “war profiteering”. Why isn’t Russia bombing this plant instead, taking...
View ArticleCountering ISIS: One Year Later Report
Dear Colleagues, Please find the enclosed report, “Countering ISIS: One Year Later”, which summarizes the conference on the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS), or Da’ish, conducted at the...
View ArticleUS to allocate funding for countries ‘most targeted by Russian aggression’
For the first time that I can remember, all four elements of national power are represented in a US national document. DIME, Diplomacy, Information, Military and Economic, represents the four elements...
View ArticleU.S. National Intelligence Director Says Russia Is Paranoid, Aggressive
Shape NATO / Flickr In a surprisingly frank, honest and open article, The Moscow Times cites a number of internal problems in Russia. This is the most honesty I have seen out of The Moscow Times since...
View ArticleChinese students lack critical thinking ‘due to propaganda’
Sample size: 16. The sample size gives me pause, but the conclusion would be earth-shaking, if true. </end editorial> Interviews with MA students in UK suggest that although few agree with...
View ArticleIs Russia Provoking A Turkish Invasion Of Syria?
What appears to be a staged Turkish flag planting. Russia? What appears to be a pre-fabricated Russian “news” report. This has NOT hit the news yet. This was sent to me by a Ukrainian source, who...
View ArticleWashington Post’s ‘Bandito’ Tool Optimizes Content For Clicks
The Washington Post’s newsroom PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES System promotes version of a story with most popular headline, images By Jack Marshall Feb. 8, 2016 2:34 p.m. ET The Washington Post is experimenting...
View ArticlePutin propaganda picks up ex-Pentagon contractors
Dr. Waller’s insight is reflected in this excellent article, damning of overall US information efforts. The chief US leader in this regard is Ben Rhodes, the “Assistant to the President and Deputy...
View ArticleThe Notorious Russian propaganda on the refugee crisis in Europe
(Translated by my Chrome browser) 02/11/2016 at 6:40 • Updated 02/11/2016 at 3:54 p.m. By Isabelle Mandraud (Moscow correspondent)...
View ArticleNovoRossiya Security Fail
One of the NovoRossiyans who “registered”, fooled by a 15 year old. Sasha, a 15-year old boy, was forced to leave his native Donetsk, Ukraine and move to Lviv after the occupation by Russian forces,...
View Article‘Putin is doing everything he can to make things worse’
Zhanna Nemtsova Her father was Russian opposition politician Boris Nemtsov, who was assassinated in February 2015. Now Zhanna Nemtsova, who works for DW, launches a book in Germany, as she wants to...
View ArticleRUSSIAN PM WARNS OF NEW WORLD WAR IF TROOPS SENT INTO SYRIA
Russia says do as we say, not as we do. In a mysterious challenge to the West, Russian PM Medvedev is warning of a permanent or world war if ground troops from any nation, other than Russia, enters...
View ArticlePutin’s Information Warfare In Ukraine: Soviet Origins of Russia’s Hybrid...
Download the PDF Download the PDF Russia has been using an advanced form of hybrid warfare in Ukraine since early 2014 that relies heavily on an element of information warfare that the Russians call...
View ArticleEverything you wanted to know about trolls but were afraid to ask
By ShareAmerica – Nov 4, 2015 Hundreds of people work 12-hour shifts day and night at the Internet Research Agency, an unassuming building in St. Petersburg, Russia. But contrary to its name, more...
View ArticleNATO Accuses Russia of Loose Talk on Nuclear Weapons
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg speaking at the 52nd Security Conference in Munich on Saturday. PHOTO: ZUMA PRESS Russia uses imprecise language, saying the US is “undermining traditional...
View ArticleDisinformation Flows – A Second Look
Source: http://aktivnyye.com/t/20160212-fringenet2.html активные мероприятия Aktivnyye Meropriyatiya | Active Measures Disinformation Flows – A Second Look 2016 February 12 I decided to take another...
View ArticleRussia anti-doping ex-chief Nikita Kamaev dies
Russia’s former Anti-doping chief is dead. Was he going to talk? In Russia, one never knows. </end editorial> The former head of Russia’s anti-doping agency Rusada has died, the organisation...
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