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The Pentagon's Secret Disinfo Campaign Discrediting China's COVID Vaccine Unveiled; France's Unprecedented Elections, China, Ukraine, and More with Commentator Arnaud Bertrand
Jun 20, 2024
Arnaud Bertrand discusses the Pentagon's covert disinformation campaign against China's COVID vaccine and France's election chaos. Insights provided on US-China relations, conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza, and the rise of far-right parties in Europe. Exposes US government deceit in vaccine campaigns and covert influence operations, shedding light on geopolitical competitions.
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- Pentagon orchestrated secret disinfo campaign to discredit China's COVID vaccine in developing countries.
- France's unprecedented elections signal rise of far-right sentiments in EU politics post-elections.
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The Pentagon's Secret Anti-Vax Campaign
The episode uncovers a secret online disinformation campaign orchestrated by the Pentagon to undermine China's free COVID vaccine distribution. The campaign aimed to spread doubt about the safety and efficacy of China's Sinovac inoculation, targeting the Filipino public and amplifying fears about the vaccine's veracity. Despite the US government's public push for vaccine adoption, the clandestine operation sought to hinder China's vaccine influence in developing countries through deceptive social media tactics.
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