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#MuellerReport provides great detail on Russia 1) using hacking to power social media influence 2) physical provocations incite divisions & compromise targets. For overview system, here's "Trolling For Trump: How Russia is Trying to Destroy Our Democracy." warontherocks.com/2016/11/trolli…
.@WarOnTheRocks article came 2 days before 2016 election, #MuellerReport confirms Russia's troll farm shifted to US audiences in late 2014 (even had a field trip), nudged American audience divides 2015 (staged first rallies) & then went for 2016 election securingdemocracy.gmfus.org/so-what-did-we…
.@SecureDemocracy also offers a breakdown of how Russia operated a full spectrum disinformation system 2014 - 2016. System's focus has changed its focus a bit since 2016, will pursue difference objectives going into 2020 securingdemocracy.gmfus.org/russias-active…
For a deep dive of how Russia's influence system came together, how it works, and its effectiveness today, see #MessingWithTheEnemy chapters 4 & 6, 7 available here: amazon.com/Messing-Enemy-…
Big thanks to teammates @webradius & @intelwire for being way out in front on Russian influence operations 5 years ago, and now.....on to the next project!
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