American Journalist With Vice News Captured in Eastern Ukraine
Photo from Simon Ostrovksy’s Twitter. BY BRIAN RIES 1 HOUR AGO Vice journalist Simon Ostrovsky has been taken by militia in Eastern Ukraine, Mashable has learned. The reporter for Vice News, who has...
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US Vice President Joe Biden (L) speaks during a meeting with acting president, Oleksander Turchinov © EPA/SERGEY DOLZHENKO “Stop talking and start acting”. With this simple phrase, US Vice President...
View ArticleOn the Information War – Volunteers
Bordyuzha (left), Mikhail Fedorov (standing right) and Igor Panarin at the signing ceremony of the Memorandum on the establishment of the University League CSTO. Photo by Aleksey Kunilova. It looks...
View ArticleSimon Ostrovsky Has Been Released | VICE News
By VICE News April 24, 2014 | 12:40 pm VICE News is delighted to confirm that our colleague and friend Simon Ostrovsky has been safely released and is in good health. We would like to thank everyone...
View ArticleUS and China: Cyber Transparency for Thee, But Not For Me | Modern Tokyo Times
U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, April 9, 2014. Hagel met with Xi to discuss mutual state and defense issues. (DoD...
View ArticlePro-Russians: Ostrovsky Free, Where is his Exclusive?
Stella Khorosheva Stella Khorosheva, spokeswoman for the self-declared mayor of Sloviansk, Vyacheslav Ponomaryov, recently said that Simon Ostrovsky was working on an exclusive story. Yesterday,...
View ArticleSeven Observers ‘Seized By Ukraine Rebels’
A team of monitors from the OSCE, an intergovernmental organisation in Ukraine to observe the crisis, have been missing for a day. 5:53pm UK, Friday 25 April 2014 OSCE members wear armbands while...
View ArticleWatch Russia Move to War
Slowly, deliberately, Russia is moving towards war. With the ease of a politician, skilled at lying for a living, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has changed his language from Russia does not...
View ArticleA User’s Guide to Russian Propaganda
by Terresa Monroe-Hamilton on April 19, 2014 – 3:07 pm EST6 Comments The Right Planet Western press and media are having trouble distinguishing facts from Russian propaganda. This is understandable –...
View ArticleVladimir Putin And His Bodyguard Of Lies
Katya Soldak Forbes Staff BUSINESS 4/26/2014 @ 12:32PM 7,455 views Putin may be strong, but the internet is proving stronger. The Russian leader is learning that cultivating a network of lies is almost...
View ArticleWhat is the Mission of U.S. International Broadcasting? | The Public...
Saturday, April 26th 2014 Author: David S Jackson Russian troops are threatening the sovereignty of a bordering country while its anxious neighbors look West for support… Chinese bellicosity is...
View ArticleCzech Humor regarding Russia
How would it look if the Czech Republic invaded Russia? Somebody in the Czech Republic has a good sense of humor. Two tanks from the south… 2 or 3 paratroopers dropped over the Kremlin. Top secret...
View ArticleThe Russian Snake
As far as Moscow is concerned, using cyber as a warlike offensive tool is the normative first step in a general attack. After Estonia and Georgia, the Ukraine now experiences it first hand Ram Levi...
View ArticleRussian Sanction Retaliation
And now, amidst a war of words and sanctions in real life, a LiveLeak fantasy. The “Entrance to the Toilet” is especially daunting. Original: http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=753_1398782295 Russians...
View ArticleAfghan couple hack off nose, ears in revenge attack | Reuters
Women’s equality took a giant leap forward in Afghanistan, no longer are honor killings against one’s daughter fashionable. Somehow I just can’t feel bad for any man who rapes a 14 year old girl,...
View ArticleRussia’s Media Trolls
by Peter Himler Nearly six years ago, I penned a post titled “Leaders Who Lie,” mostly about the blatant misinformation campaign propagated by one Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. I followed it up several years...
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Oops, pardon me. About five times in the past week I fired up my diesel-powered computer and started to write a blog piece. Something always seemed to get in my way. I seem to have the same problem as...
View ArticleJournal of Information Warfare Announcement
Dr. Leigh Armistead, President, Peregrine Technical Solutions along with the Information Assurance Directorate (IAD), National Security Agency (NSA) are pleased to announce a collaborative effort for...
View ArticleIsrael Blocks Russian Warship From Docking Over Ukraine – Report | World |...
A spectacularly objective report from RIA Novosti. © RIA Novosti. Vladimir Astapkovich 17:36 14/05/2014 Tags: Russian Navy, United States, Israel, Ukraine TEL AVIV, May 14 (RIA Novosti) – Israel has...
View ArticlePutin’s Russia More Fascist than Ukraine, Comparison Shows | The Interpreter
Russian National Socialists marching in St. Petersburg on 1 May 2014. Photo by Radio Svoboda Paul Goble May 8, 2014 Staunton, May 8 – Fascism is one of the most negative terms in any language and it...
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