Getting serious about strategic influence
A decade has passed since the Clinton administration and the late Senator Jesse Helms (R-NC) joined hands in destroying America's...
Propaganda
Murtha axes military information operations for FY2010
Congressman John Murtha, the powerful House Appropriations Defense Subcommittee chairman, has cut out more than half of President Obama's fiscal...
On enemy propaganda, Pentagon tells it like it is
Three cheers for Under Secretary of Defense Eric Edelman! With top White House officials acting like henpecked husbands as they...
Iran has a plan to manipulate US Congress
The Iranian government has deployed a political warfare strategy to force a humiliating defeat on the United States in Iraq...
Smith-Mundt does NOT apply to DoD
Attention all Information Operations personnel: The Smith-Mundt Act does not apply to you! Next time a Public Affairs Officer or...
Former VOA chiefs oppose planned budget cuts
Eleven former chiefs of the Voice of America, reflecting the broadest political spectrum, have signed a joint statement opposing the...
Operational absurdity
The Army is making it rough on those of us who advocate a stronger military role in the war of...
Propaganda state
It's all smiles, moderation and good news in sunny Russia, now that the Putin regime is forcing radio stations to...
Al-Sadr’s new challenge to the US: Non-violence
The Iranians have been whipping the US in the Iraq political warfare game since the early weeks of the 2003...
Ridicule: a potent US weapon
Demonization of the enemy is the general default position of American message-making against international threats, but it can go only...
WSJ: “Al-Hurra more like al-Jazeera”
With the arrival of a CNN producer to run Al Hurra, the US-funded Arabic-language satellite TV channel has become "more...
Chavez indoctrinating kids
Back in 1973, Chileans were uneasy about the socialist policies of Marxist President Salvador Allende, but it wasn't until Allende...
Dr. Waller’s Senate testimony on terrorist infiltration
Thank you, Chairman Kyl, and members of the Subcommittee for holding this important series of hearings. Thank you also for...