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Digital citizen-sleuths: Social media played big role in solving Boston Marathon jihad case
Individual citizens, with their digital cameras and social media networks, played a major role in helping authorities solve the Boston Marathon jihadi case. Call it crowdsourcing intelligence. Photos, videos, Facebook updates, tweets, and online research and analysis provided substantial clues …
Getting the word out: Fighting for a global public opinion advantage
The Heritage Foundation sponsored a great talk on January 24, in which we discussed the international public opinion battlespace and how to operate within it. Helle Dale was our
Huffington Post & CNBC ran paid Russian propaganda
The Huffington Post and CNBC ran paid propaganda placements of the Russian government, without informing their readers and viewers. ProPublica.org, a public interest journalism site, reports on November 16
Radio Putin: RFE/RL leadership continues to wreck a vital US asset
If the KGB had infiltrated and taken over the management of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, how would RFE/RL President Steven Korn and his acolyte Julia Ragona act any
PW Class 8 – Totalitarian political warfare: Communism, Nazism, fascism & Gramsci
In this class we'll take a look at the main forms of totalitarian socialism - Communism, Naziism and Fascism - but will concentrate on the theory of the
Cult of personality and satire surround Putin’s 60th birthday
The Russian government is outdoing itself with a Cult of Personality campaign to mark the 60th anniversary of strongman Vladimir Putin - an event that coincides with the
RFE/RL managers did more damage than KGB, Russian human rights figures say
Russia's most distinguished human rights leaders blasted the managers of US government-sponsored broadcasting into the Russian Federation, saying that the managers did more harm than the KGB ever
New professional advancement for security strategists – Still time to sign up
National security professionals: Want to jump-start your career by sharpening your strategic thinking? There's still time to sign up for an intensive program that I'm directing at the Institute
An amazing charitable campaign for postwar reconciliation
It isn't sponsored by any government and gets virtually no public attention. But a years-long effort by a volunteer group in Latvia has provided closure for family members
Watching civil unrest is an important intelligence function
With Russians taking to the streets in unprecedented numbers since the last days of the Soviet Union, it's important to analyze civil unrest so that our national leaders










