The differences in the propaganda we face are both subtle and important. When manipulation methods are fined tuned to perfection. World press freedom day is anything but. Spreading truth can disrupt enemy plans. Public education is both important and difficult. To demoralize and disorient is a goal of war. We've proven entertainment can be weaponized. Making it difficult to operate unnoticed means undermine blind confidence and increasing vigilance. America's 250th anniversary and some archivist failures. The British ran the conquest of Sudan. Helping the Ottoman empire. The first machine guns see combat use. Spreading influence and controlling resources. Creations of the West used to infiltrate and dismantle. Pan-Islam will be key. Has London Bridge fallen? Crown questions. It's good that William wasn't chosen and Megan isn't going. When corruption self destructs. Historically, empire leaders eventually fall and borders are redrawn. The pre-writing of the global scripts has ended. The world will be carefully watching what comes next.

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