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In 19 70, a russian k g b agent named yori besmanov decided to defect. He warned the west that the soviet union had unleashed a programme of psychological warfare going back decades. Five decades later, that great brain washing process has only intensified. The nature of warfare has changed so fundamentally that we're currently in a war that we don't even recognize. It's a war that Russia, china and other hostile foreign actors are fighting, weaponizing social media to undermine our faith in each other, our government and democracy itself. World war three is here. It's in the meteverse, and the us Is unprepared and even unaware.

Would you say that the US is in war-time or peace-time? How do you know?

The truth is, the nature of warfare has changed so fundamentally, that we're currently in a war we don't even recognize. It's the war that Russia, China, and other hostile foreign actors are fighting against us — weaponizing social media to undermine our faith in each other, our government, and democracy itself.

World War III is here, it's in cyberspace, and the US is unprepared — and largely unaware.

This week on Your Undivided Attention, we're fortunate to be speaking with Lieutenant General H. R. McMaster. General McMaster was the United States National Security Advisor from 2017 to 2018. He has examined the most critical foreign policy and national security challenges that face the United States, and is devoted to preserving America's standing and security.