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INFORMATION WAR: Playmaker Videos Break Down the Strategies of Ukraine-Russia

If information is the new munition of war, then influence is the weapon that fires it. Find out in this series of two-minute videos what strategies are powering and plundering the Ukraine-Russia conflict.

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ON THE HILL: Political Plays in the Ukraine War

SUNDAY SHOW Watch Alan Kelly’s live TV breakdown of the influence plays of the Russia-Ukraine information war. #IO #stratcom #influence #strategy

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Decoding Donald™

Trump's Lesson for Communicators: Be Fast

For all the plays that President Donald Trump runs it might be speed more than strategy that gives the president his unique political edge. Even when he’s been beaten. In the wake of a midterm thumping, Trump delivered another clinic in perception management and information warfare. By 8 a.m., he tweeted to House Democrats that […]

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