Taipei Braces for Digital Interference from Beijing;
Moscow Stresses “Patriotic Propaganda”...;
...and Harnesses AI for Censorship;
Australia Tightens Its Digital Laws;
New Freedom House Report Sounds the Digital Alarm;
Next week, Israelis will go to the polls in what will arguably be the most important election in the Jewish state’s 78-year history. It is the first electoral contest since the horrific events of October 7, 2023, in which Palestinian terror group Hamas massacred more than 1,200 Israelis, most of them civilians, and kidnapped 251 others.
Russia Extends Diesel Exports Ban...;
...But Still Barters with the White House;
Putin Preps Doomsday Bunker;
Rybar Reeled In;
Plague in the Russian Far East?;
Ukraine War Extends to Data Centers;
Some seven months into the Trump administration’s war on Iran, it has become fashionable for much of the media to depict the conflict as a stalemate – one in which the Trump administration is drifting inexorably toward compromise with Iran’s new, military-dominated regime.
Fearful in France;
International Banks and Russian Sanctions-Busting;
More Africans To The Front Lines;
Washington Warns Moscow of Soviet-Style Collapse