It’s orchestration.
And the most effective orchestras?
Don’t know they’re playing from the same sheet.
#Temnik #DisinfoPlaybook #SmallClues
It’s orchestration.
And the most effective orchestras?
Don’t know they’re playing from the same sheet.
#Temnik #DisinfoPlaybook #SmallClues
Disinfo doesn’t always come from liars.
Sometimes it comes from people who used to be right.
This thread breaks down how to spot when someone you trust is being used.
#MediaLiteracy #NarrativeDefense #SmallClues
Disinfo doesn’t always come from liars.
Sometimes it comes from people who used to be right.
This thread breaks down how to spot when someone you trust is being used.
#MediaLiteracy #NarrativeDefense #SmallClues
It’s narrative terrain-shaping.
It doesn’t win the argument.
It makes you feel like you already have.
#ReflexiveControl #NarrativeWarfare #SmallClues
It’s narrative terrain-shaping.
It doesn’t win the argument.
It makes you feel like you already have.
#ReflexiveControl #NarrativeWarfare #SmallClues
Sometimes they go louder.
And when their message aligns with power, we should stop and ask:
Whose story are they telling now?
#NarrativeDrift #IdeologicalCapture #SmallClues
Sometimes they go louder.
And when their message aligns with power, we should stop and ask:
Whose story are they telling now?
#NarrativeDrift #IdeologicalCapture #SmallClues
It starts with familiar voices speaking into familiar networks with just enough truth to carry the payload.
#MediaOps #NarrativeInfrastructure #SmallClues
It starts with familiar voices speaking into familiar networks with just enough truth to carry the payload.
#MediaOps #NarrativeInfrastructure #SmallClues
What “The Temnik Case” Teaches Us
One case, many lessons. How disinfo hides in plain sight—behind people you trust.
#SmallClues #TemnikCase #ReflexiveControl #NarrativeWarfare
What “The Temnik Case” Teaches Us
One case, many lessons. How disinfo hides in plain sight—behind people you trust.
#SmallClues #TemnikCase #ReflexiveControl #NarrativeWarfare
#SmallClues #NarrativeWarfare
""This isn’t about one group.
It’s about a pattern—
Where disillusionment becomes certainty, and certainty becomes alignment.
With narratives that weren’t written here."
#SmallClues #NarrativeWarfare
""This isn’t about one group.
It’s about a pattern—
Where disillusionment becomes certainty, and certainty becomes alignment.
With narratives that weren’t written here."
So was the win.
But in the long game of narrative warfare, even wins can be repurposed—if we don’t watch what comes next.
#StrategicConsequences #SmallClues #TemnikCase
So was the win.
But in the long game of narrative warfare, even wins can be repurposed—if we don’t watch what comes next.
#StrategicConsequences #SmallClues #TemnikCase
Until then, remember:
The most effective propaganda doesn't feel like propaganda.
It feels like a trusted voice—telling you what you already suspect.
#SmallClues #TemnikCase #ReflexiveControl #NarrativeWarfare
Until then, remember:
The most effective propaganda doesn't feel like propaganda.
It feels like a trusted voice—telling you what you already suspect.
#SmallClues #TemnikCase #ReflexiveControl #NarrativeWarfare
It followed a path:
From truth
→ to doubt
→ to certainty
→ to alignment
That path is part of the playbook.
#NarrativeDrift #TemnikCase #SmallClues
It followed a path:
From truth
→ to doubt
→ to certainty
→ to alignment
That path is part of the playbook.
#NarrativeDrift #TemnikCase #SmallClues
Intro Thread
Small Clues — How Influence Really Works
A case study in drift, disinformation, and the quiet capture of trusted voices.
#SmallClues #NarrativeWarfare
Intro Thread
Small Clues — How Influence Really Works
A case study in drift, disinformation, and the quiet capture of trusted voices.
#SmallClues #NarrativeWarfare
We showed how the Los Alamos Study Group:
• Built real credibility
• Achieved real wins
• Then adopted a worldview that echoed Kremlin narratives on NATO, Ukraine, and U.S. foreign policy
We showed how the Los Alamos Study Group:
• Built real credibility
• Achieved real wins
• Then adopted a worldview that echoed Kremlin narratives on NATO, Ukraine, and U.S. foreign policy
In 2022, a New Mexico–based nuclear watchdog began posting about Ukraine.
Not just nuclear risks—
But claims about NATO aggression, Western propaganda, and U.S. war provocation.
In 2022, a New Mexico–based nuclear watchdog began posting about Ukraine.
Not just nuclear risks—
But claims about NATO aggression, Western propaganda, and U.S. war provocation.
It just makes it feel proven—which, in the digital age, is often enough to win the narrative.
#CredibilityLaundering #SmallClues
It just makes it feel proven—which, in the digital age, is often enough to win the narrative.
#CredibilityLaundering #SmallClues
Some wear reputations.
And they carry the past like a shield—protecting stories they’d once have warned us about.
#CredibilityTrap #SmallClues #TemnikCase
Some wear reputations.
And they carry the past like a shield—protecting stories they’d once have warned us about.
#CredibilityTrap #SmallClues #TemnikCase
🔗 www.thewashingtonout...
First thread: The Drift — How LASG Went From Watchdog to Narrative Weapon
#SmallClues #TemnikCase #DisinfoEcosystem
🔗 www.thewashingtonout...
First thread: The Drift — How LASG Went From Watchdog to Narrative Weapon
#SmallClues #TemnikCase #DisinfoEcosystem