Russia and China are fueling web wars to divide Americans


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American adversaries not only hack our computers, but they also hack our minds. As Russian oligarch and Vladimir Putin confidant Yevgeny Prigozhin openly stated in early November regarding US elections, “Gentlemen, we interfered, we are interfering and we will interfere.” But Russia and China aren’t solely interested in elections. They want to destabilize American society by using our own freedoms against us. It is high time we call these foreign information operations what they are: psychological warfare against the United States. According to Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu, “Propaganda should be smart, competent and effective.” To that end, in 2017,...