Pakistan as America's 'enforcer' in Afghanistan? It's not a new script. From Cold War proxies to post-9/11 'allies,' the playbook remains consistent: economic lifelines for strategic obedience. Just ask the victims of forced deportations. #Pakistan #Afghanistan #ProxyPolitics
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5. The Cultural Proxy Model — Why Russia Uses Bikers Instead of Bots
Why trust, not anonymity, drives narrative power—and why visible loyalty wins.
#ProxyPolitics #DisinfoByDesign
2. Not Just Bikers — The Night Wolves as Political Micro-Influencers
Why they function like brand ambassadors for authoritarian identity—offline and online.
#MicroInfluencers #ProxyPolitics
Disinfo doesn’t always wear a mask.
Sometimes it rides a Harley, waves a flag, and livestreams the whole thing.
#ProxyPolitics #DisinformationByDesign #NightWolves
This thread breaks down how Russia uses cultural proxies like the Night Wolves to shape belief more effectively than bot farms ever could.
#ProxyPolitics #NarrativeInfrastructure
Next up:
Thread 5 — The Cultural Proxy Model: Why Russia Uses Bikers Instead of Bots
Why performative loyalty is more effective than faceless disinfo
#ProxyPolitics #SoftPowerOps
