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Reuters, BBC, and Bellingcat Participated in Covert UK Foreign Office-Funded Programs to “Weaken Russia,” Leaked Docs Reveal

February 22, 2021 Max Blumenthal Alexei Navalny, Andy Pryce, Atlantic Council, bbc, Belarus, Bellingcat, Britain, British foreign office, CDMD, color revolution, Conflict, counter disinformation & media development, CSSF, Eliot Higgins, Gordon MacMillan, Mediazona, Meduza, nato, Navalny, Reuters, Russia, Stability & Security Fund, Thomson Reuters Foundation, UK, UK FCO, USAID, Vladimir Putin

By Max Blumenthal – Feb 20, 2021 New leaked documents show Reuters’ and the BBC’s involvement in covert UK FCO

International Opinion

Study Finds Bots and MAGA Supporters Pushing #IraniansDetestSoleimani Hashtag

January 12, 2020January 12, 2020 Alan MacLeod #BoliviaNoHayGolpe, #IraniansDetestSoleimani, Bolivia, coup, General Qassem Soleimani, Gordon MacMillan, Iran, MAGA, Marc Owen, media warfare

A social media disinformation expert studied 60,000 tweets from nearly 10,000 accounts using the hashtag #IraniansDetestSoleimani and found that the

Opinion Security and Defense

Twitter Employs Propagandist as High-Level Executive

October 4, 2019October 4, 2019 Caitlin Johnstone corporate censorship, Gordon MacMillan, Ian Cobain, Middle East Eye, psyops, twitter, UK

This is just one more item on the ever-growing mountain of evidence that these giant, influential social media platforms function

International News

Twitter Executive for Middle East is British Army ‘Psyops’ Soldier (+Press Freedom)

September 30, 2019 orinocotribune 77th brigade, British Army, corporate censorship, Gordon MacMillan, Middle East, Nick Carter, press freedom, twitter, UK

Head of editorial for MENA is part-time officer in the 77th Brigade, an ‘information warfare’ unit which has worked on