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Spies isn’t everything: Putin’s global-chaos machine

The Intelligence from The Economist

CHAPTER

Russia's Escalating Global Aggression

This chapter examines Russia's increasingly chaotic and aggressive actions on the international stage, particularly in relation to the Ukraine war. It highlights the GRU's operations, including sabotage and disinformation campaigns in Europe and efforts to undermine Western influence in Africa. The discussion also addresses the global community's responses, including sanctions and intelligence expulsions, while navigating the balance between security and public reassurance.

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