Tag: Propaganda

Initial Strategic Lessons of the Russia-Ukraine War

Commentary The ongoing Russia-Ukraine war—even as part of a much larger strategic conflict—has already begun to yield significant lessons for statecraft and military operations. The conflict was far from resolved during April. But regardless of the completion of that military phase, profound and durable changes had been caused to the global architecture. 1. Anything your…


CCP Propaganda in Overdrive on COVID-19, South China Sea, Foreign Investment

News Analysis China’s propaganda machine is in overdrive against America on issues like the South China Sea, U.S. investment in China, and the threat of forced child separation from parents as a method of COVID-19 lockdowns. Beijing is trying to separate off our allies, our money, and our simple observations of the truth through lies…


How Russian Agents Slander Ukraine as a ‘Nazi’ Country

The first casualty in any war is the truth. With the current Russia-Ukraine war, there’s an onslaught of propaganda coming from both sides. But Russia’s propaganda operation is one of the most sophisticated and extensive in the world, and it’s changing the narrative of this war. Trevor Loudon exposes Russia’s war propaganda machine. – Follow…


Big Tech Allowing Pro-China Influencers on Social Media; China’s Spy Operation in America

Shanghai’s lockdown is not ending. Videos show people fed up with the draconian measure. Meanwhile, Guangzhou, a city of 15 million people, prepares to go into lockdown.  China’s continuous spying operation is using technology to steal American secrets. The DOJ tries to arrest those involved.  I spoke with Kara Frederick, from the Heritage Foundation, on…


Underground Media Movement in China Aims to Dismantle CCP Propaganda: New Short Documentary

A grassroots civil disobedience movement led by a persecuted faith group aims to dismantle Chinese Communist Party (CCP) propaganda, according to a new short documentary released by Falun Dafa Information Center. The peaceful movement, led by adherents of the spiritual discipline Falun Gong, emulates the spirit of Gandhi and Martin Luther King Jr., and ranks…


What the CCP Tells Students About Ukraine and Russia; Joseph Bosco Discusses Taiwan’s Imminent Crisis

Have you ever thought about why engagement with China failed? Part of the reason is the internal propaganda China tells its students. We explore how teachers have to teach the “correct” Ukraine-Russia story to children.  Then I spoke with Joseph Bosco, a Taiwan expert. We focused on the policies in the United States and what…


CCP’s Lockdown Propaganda Ignites Fury Among Sealed-In Chinese Residents

As many locals struggled to secure their next meal under China’s harsh COVID lockdowns, officials urged calm by launching a social media campaign aimed at showing how well stocked sealed-in residents were. It didn’t end well. It started with a leaked official memo instructing Chinese Communist Party officials in a northeastern Chinese city to flood…


The Green Eco-Terrorists Holding Australia’s Economic Artery Hostage

Commentary A group of far-left Greens called Blockade Australia have declared war on the country, waging a so-called “direct action” campaign on Australia’s most populous state New South Wales. In November 2021, Blockade Australia executed 20 “actions” geared to disrupting coal exports from the Port of Newcastle—one of the busiest coal ports in the world. Then,…


The Era of Great Power Competition—With Brandon Weichert; the Great Translation Movement Explained

The invasion of Ukraine could reshape the international order. Will the West bond over freedom while China and Russia create the new autocratic powers? Join me and Brandon Weichert to discuss this topic. A new wave of translation is pushing to uncover the Communist Party’s hidden lies. The Great Translation Movement seeks to unveil what…


The Disinformation Most Harmful to the US Public Isn’t Russian—It’s 100 Percent Homegrown

Why does Ukrainian war propaganda sound like the serial lies our own media keeps telling? Because the U.S. political establishment is making war on working- and middle-class Americans. The new episode of Over the Target has the details! Welcome to Over the Target with Lee Smith. Watch more on the Wide Angle Youtube channel. –…