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The Propaganda Manual of the Ukraine War: Information Warfare by Russia, Ukraine, and Western Nations Lessons Learned for Future Conflicts
NEW BOOK AVAILABLE! The Propaganda Manual of the Ukraine War takes readers inside the new battlefield where wars are increasingly won or lost — not with tanks and missiles alone, but with propaganda, disinformation, psychological warfare, and cyber operations.
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Planning for the Next Iranian Internet Blackout
On February 28, 2026, Iranian authorities cut all internet access, plunging Iran into what became an 88-day nationwide blackout—the longest in modern history. What does this shutdown reveal about the Islamic Republic's increasingly sophisticated censorship regime, and what lessons can we apply to strength existing and new circumvention tools to keep Iranians online the next time Tehran moves to disconnect them?
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Africa Political Monitor No. 66
Escalating threats of mass violence spur fears in South Africa;
Sudanese Court sentences RSF officials;
Treasury sanctions Rwandan companies and businessmen;
Russia's Wagner builds a drug empire
China Policy Monitor No. 1686
China expands spy operations in Cuba;
Beijing, Washington expand law enforcement cooperation;
Belgian authorities arrest NATO intern for spying;
China wields rare-earth export controls aganist Europe;
Former Xinjiang party secretary purged for corruption
Defense Technology Monitor No. 117
Quantum calculation shortcuts for all;
Holographic 3D printing for chips;
Sunscreen for satellites;
Quantum coordination without communication;
The emergence of "brainbots"
Global Islamism Monitor No. 142
Denmark cracks down on Islamic call to prayer;
Hamas' deception strategy, detailed;
Syrian schools promote religious extremism...;
...As Damascus faces pressure over foreign fighters;
The risks of the U.S. pullout from Iraq
Indo-Pacific Monitor No. 56
Army consolidates Indo-Pacific force capabilities;
Seoul and Tokyo close ranks;
Australia, Vanuatu tie the knot;
Modi's diplomatic tour marks progress for India;
ASEAN's landmark Myanmar meeting produces little on paper