Disinformation: Russian Espionage, Infiltration, Influence Peddling, and Sabotage

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February 9, 2018
Disinformation: Russian Espionage, Infiltration, Influence Peddling, and Sabotage
By John Dale Dunn

If we had paid more attention to Ion Mihai Pacepa when he defected from the Rumanian Intelligence Service as the highest ranking communist intelligence defector we have ever had, we wouldn’t be asking dumb questions about Russian manipulation or disruption of Western Nation politics.  Pacepa is now 89 and defected to the US in 1978. When he defected, he was an intimate of the dictator Ceausescu and had multiple high positions in the Romanian government. We all know the Romanians did what the Russians told them to do, just like all the Eastern Bloc Countries, and in particular in matters of black ops, Bulgaria.

Read more: http://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2018/02/disinformation_russian_espionage_infiltration_influence_peddling_and_sabotage.html#ixzz56bWaYgYb
 

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Disinformation is Pacepa’s warning to America and the Western World about the reach and influence of communist propaganda and disinformation and its ability to compromise Western culture, traditions, institutions and influence movements in target societies.  He warns us: do not underestimate the magnitude of effort and the effectiveness of the communist intelligence, propaganda and espionage operations, or their ability to sow seeds of destruction in western societies.   For example, all foreign representatives of Russia (the USSR) are agents—physicians, nurses, engineers—they are all saboteurs or at least provocateurs for the movement, and they are agents for the regime or they would not be out of the country.