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Reflections on Media Manipulation and International Intrigues
The chapter delves into personal reflections on media manipulation and experiences with foreign entities attempting to extract valuable information. Discussions include tactics used by countries like Russia, China, and Iran to manipulate academics for intellectual property, as well as interactions with media outlets like RT and Al Jazeera. The narrative also explores encounters with powerful individuals and their eccentric behavior, including a trip to Vegas with a dictator's son before a UN General Assembly speech.