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DHS Releases 2020 Report on Homeland Threats- Russia Judged To Be Primary State Actor In Influence Operations

October 17 2020, 12:52 pm 12:52 pm Published by Editor Comments Off on DHS Releases 2020 Report on Homeland Threats- Russia Judged To Be Primary State Actor In Influence Operations <p>The US Depart­ment of Home­land Secu­ri­ty has released its Octo­ber 2020 “Home­land Threat Assess­ment” and influ­ence oper­a­tions are one of […]</p>

US Intelligence Agencies Warned Trump That Giuliani Was A Conduit For Russian Disinformation

October 16 2020, 11:32 am 11:32 am Published by Editor Comments Off on US Intelligence Agencies Warned Trump That Giuliani Was A Conduit For Russian Disinformation <p>US media is report­ing that US intel­li­gence agen­cies warned the White House late last year that Russ­ian intel­li­gence offi­cers were […]</p>

RECOMMENDED READING: “With A Mix Of Covert Disinformation And Blatant Propaganda, Foreign Adversaries Bear Down On Final Phase Of Presidential Campaign”

11:20 am Published by Editor Comments Off on RECOMMENDED READING: “With A Mix Of Covert Disinformation And Blatant Propaganda, Foreign Adversaries Bear Down On Final Phase Of Presidential Campaign” <p>In late August, the Wash­ing­ton Post report­ed a use­ful analy­sis of the dif­fer­ence between the Russ­ian, Chi­nese, and Iran­ian approach […]</p>

Social Media Companies Taking Action Against QAnon

October 15 2020, 15:37 pm 3:37 pm Published by Editor Comments Off on Social Media Companies Taking Action Against QAnon <p>US media is report­ing that YouTube has joined Face­book and oth­er social media com­pa­nies in tak­ing action against the con­spir­a­cy […]</p>

Senate Report Concludes Putin Behind 2016 Russian Campaign To Interfere With US Elections

12:40 pm Published by Editor Comments Off on Senate Report Concludes Putin Behind 2016 Russian Campaign To Interfere With US Elections <p>US media is report­ing on a new Sen­ate bipar­ti­san report detail­ing the results of an inves­ti­ga­tion into Russ­ian efforts to […]</p>

Coalition Of US Muslim Brotherhood Organizations Conducts Pre-Election Muslim Policy Poll

12:23 pm Published by Editor Comments Off on Coalition Of US Muslim Brotherhood Organizations Conducts Pre-Election Muslim Policy Poll <p>A coali­tion of Amer­i­can Mus­lim advo­ca­cy orga­ni­za­tions that includes groups tied to the US Mus­lim Broth­er­hood has under­tak­en a pre-elec­tion […]</p>

RECOMMENDED READING: “The Shifting Chessboard Of International Influence Operations”

11:57 am Published by Editor Comments Off on RECOMMENDED READING: “The Shifting Chessboard Of International Influence Operations” <p>The Brook­ings Insti­tu­tion has pub­lished a short but use­ful sum­ma­ry of what Rus­sia, Chi­na, and Iran are var­i­ous­ly attempt­ing to […]</p>

New Zealand Professor’s Report On Chinese Influence Criticized By University

11:03 am Published by Editor Comments Off on New Zealand Professor’s Report On Chinese Influence Criticized By University <p>New Zealand media is report­ing on the case of a uni­ver­si­ty pro­fes­sor accused of mak­ing errors in her report on […]</p>

Dutch Parliament Reports on Global Muslim Brotherhood Influence Over Mosques

October 14 2020, 10:09 am 10:09 am Published by Editor Comments Off on Dutch Parliament Reports on Global Muslim Brotherhood Influence Over Mosques <p>In June, the Dutch Par­lia­ment pub­lished an inquiry into for­eign influ­ence over the country’s Mus­lims, high­light­ing mil­lions of euros in […]</p>

CIA Says Putin Probably Directing Efforts To Discredit Biden

7:53 am Published by Editor Comments Off on CIA Says Putin Probably Directing Efforts To Discredit Biden <p>The Wash­ing­ton Post is report­ing on what is described as top-secret CIA assess­ment that Russ­ian Pres­i­dent Vladimir Putin and his top […]</p>