Russian Fake News Targets Kazakhstan Over Supposed Bioweapons

Russian Fake News Targets Kazakhstan Over Supposed Bioweapons

Advertisement The Russian fake news machine continues to operate, fabricating lies not only about Ukraine and NATO member states but even about neighboring states whose governments have cordial relations with Moscow. A recent fake news post about Kazakhstan in a Russian Telegram channel highlights how Astana must continue to walk a fine line regarding its interactions with … Read more

China, Russia Target Western Financial System With Propaganda and Disinformation 

China, Russia Target Western Financial System With Propaganda and Disinformation 

Flashpoints | Security | East Asia As multipolar ambitions persist, the Western financial system has become a prime target of both Chinese and Russian disinformation campaigns. Advertisement Over the last decade, deepening digital cooperation between Russia and China has indicated convergence in their propaganda and disinformation campaigns. As the international community continues to be reshaped by the full-scale invasion … Read more

Emulating Russia, China Is Improving Its Ability to Operate in the Gray Zone

Emulating Russia, China Is Improving Its Ability to Operate in the Gray Zone

Advertisement While the United States and its allies struggle with operating in the gray zone – competition between peacetime and war – the West’s adversaries, including China and Russia, have no such issue. Russia has long been comfortable exploiting non-kinetic actions to advance its interests vis-à-vis its rivals and now Beijing is emulating Moscow, leveraging … Read more