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applegrove

(118,677 posts)
Sat Mar 2, 2019, 07:23 PM Mar 2019

Russian General Pitches 'Information' Operations as War

Russian General Pitches ‘Information’ Operations as War

March 2, 2019 at 5:49 pm EST By Taegan Goddard 19 Comments

https://politicalwire.com/2019/03/02/russian-general-pitches-information-operations-as-war/

"SNIP....

“The chief of Russia’s armed forces endorsed on Saturday the kind of tactics used by his country to intervene abroad, repeating a philosophy of so-called hybrid war that has earned him notoriety in the West, especially among American officials who have accused Russia of election meddling in 2016,” the New York Times reports.

“The speech outlined what some Western analysts consider the signature strategy of Russia under President Vladimir Putin — and what other experts call a simple recognition of modern war and politics.”

.....SNIP"

Will Trump admit it is war on the US now that Russia says it is?

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Russian General Pitches 'Information' Operations as War (Original Post) applegrove Mar 2019 OP
War is Exactly Right--It's a Brave New World dlk Mar 2019 #1
Well then General, you'd not be surprised if we sent a couple of cruise missiles your way pecosbob Mar 2019 #2
The republicans have gone submissive SURRENDER MONKEY Achilleaze Mar 2019 #3

pecosbob

(7,541 posts)
2. Well then General, you'd not be surprised if we sent a couple of cruise missiles your way
Sat Mar 2, 2019, 07:26 PM
Mar 2019

Better keep your eyes on the sky, tovarich.

Achilleaze

(15,543 posts)
3. The republicans have gone submissive SURRENDER MONKEY
Sat Mar 2, 2019, 07:31 PM
Mar 2019

for Russia. They have been dismantling the defense and protections against this evil shit, and leaving America wide open and vulnerable.

Dangerous.

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