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“Is the Earth Flat?” is this Fact or Disinformation

Author: Mario Bekes

Introduction: I do remember in Academy subject where we studied information as a part of war operations, prior, during, and after combat operations, and I clearly remember we used to study portions from Ion Mihai Pacepa, a former high-ranking Romanian intelligence officer who defected to the West in 1978 and... View Article


The Jet Set Lie: How Fake Luxury of Influencers Ruins Actual Lives

Author: Mario Bekes

According to Google and statistics, there are 64 million influencers worldwide, and 6 million influencer accounts are in Australia. The distinction between fact and fiction is become hazier in the fast-paced social media environment. One of the more shocking instances of this is the current trend whereby influencers rent false... View Article



Who is a leader, and why do you want to be one?

Author: Mario Bekes

Introduction: The concepts of “leader” and “leadership” have become ubaiquitous in today’s world, capturing the attention of professionals and scholars alike. There is no shortage of articles, white papers, and academic research on the subject. A quick visit to LinkedIn reveals countless experts eager to coach and transform you into... View Article




Spy Games: How much does spying cost?

Author: Mario Bekes

Former adviser to the governor of New York has been accused of acting as an “agent” of the Chinese government. Introduction: Another espionage scandal in the United States surfaced in early September. Linda Sun, a former aide to New York Governor Kathy Hochul, is the major actor in this affair.... View Article


Colour Revolutions: The most sophisticated warfare method

Author: Mario Bekes

Both the reality in which we live and the tools used in political conflict are changing on a daily basis. Individuals no longer have the same willingness to die in the trenches as they once did, so gaining power through military means is somewhat outdated. Traditional warfare is becoming less... View Article


Espionage in the Shadows: From the Old Cold War to the New

Author: Mario Bekes

Introduction Undoubtedly, we are currently in the midst of a new Cold War. For those unfamiliar with the previous Cold War, this article will elucidate its methods and the ongoing rivalry between old rivals. During my recent visit to Berlin, Germany, the epicentre of espionage and spies, I witnessed the... View Article