"As Alberta moves toward a possible independence referendum this October, Canada has become the latest battleground in Russia’s long-running shadow war against the West, with Kremlin disinformation operations, MAGA influencers, Trump-aligned figures, and Russian propaganda networks all converging to amplify narratives to convince Canadians that their country stands on the verge of collapse, fragmentation, and institutional failure."

<< Putin and Trump’s Overlapping Operations Have Reached Canada >>
by @OlgaLautman for Unmasking Russia, 05/11/2026

https://olgalautman.substack.com/p/putin-and-trumps-overlapping-operations

#Russia #Canada #Putin #Kremlin #authoritarianism #SpheresOfInfluence #ProjectRussia #influenceoperations #propaganda #reflexivecontrol #disinfowatch

Putin and Trump’s Overlapping Operations Have Reached Canada

As Alberta moves toward a possible independence referendum this October, Canada has become the latest battleground in Russia’s long-running shadow war against the West, with Kremlin disinformation operations, MAGA influencers, Trump-aligned figures, and Russian propaganda networks all converging to amplify narratives to convince Canadians that their country stands on the verge of collapse, fragmentation, and institutional failure.

Unmasking Russia

Right now, every country in the world is grappling with the inevitable need to arm themselves with nuclear weapons.

#NuclearProliferation #AggressorNations #SpheresofInfluence

As Broadcast Slowly Dies, Nichecasting Is on the Rise

Online creators are launching talk shows about the narrowest of topics, from trucking logistics to advertising to, well, the business of Hollywood. In the livestream landscape, could smaller be better?

The Hollywood Reporter

This assessment of Trump's shakeup of the global system draws on interviews with more than a dozen current & former government officials, foreign diplomats & independent analysts in Washington & capitals around the world.

On the global stage, #Trump is resuscitating what much of the international community had long spurned as an outdated worldview – #SpheresOfInfluence carved out by the big powers.

#MafiaState #imperialism #geopolitics #NATO #NewWorldOrder #law #WarPowers #InternationalLaw

@wdlindsy And having soldiers there is not enough. Greenland is only secure if Trump's family gets the rare earths there.

#Trump #Greenland #imperialism #SpheresofInfluence #hemisphere #imperialism #narcissism #MadKing #psychopath #Russia #China

"Trump told the New York Times that the U.S. may have to choose between seizing Greenland and preserving NATO, arguing that outright ownership matters more than treaties or international law, remarks that prompted warnings from Denmark and other European leaders that any U.S. attack on Greenland would effectively end the alliance and deepen transatlantic tensions."

#Trump #Greenland #imperialism #SpheresofInfluence #hemisphere #imperialism #narcissism #MadKing #psychopath #Russia #China
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"Trump said the U.S. will take action to secure control of Greenland 'whether they like it or not,' citing national security concerns and warning that Russia or China could otherwise gain influence, despite firm opposition from Greenland, Denmark, and bipartisan U.S. lawmakers."

~ Aaron Parnas

#Trump #Greenland #imperialism #SpheresofInfluence #hemisphere #imperialism #narcissism #MadKing #psychopath #Russia #China
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https://aaronparnas.substack.com/p/news-trump-freezes-food-stamp-assistance

NEWS: Trump Freezes Food Stamp Assistance to Minnesota as Greenland Unites Against America

Good morning everyone.

The Parnas Perspective

"The chaos that Donald Trump is causing in the world makes the case for continental solidarity and explicit repudiation of Brexit divisions."

~ The Guardian

#Trump #StephenMiller #SpheresofInfluence #UN #NATO #Europe #fascism #Brexit #UK
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https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/jan/07/the-guardian-view-on-britain-and-europe-time-to-move-together-faster-and-further

The Guardian view on Britain and Europe: time to move together, faster and further

Editorial: The chaos that Donald Trump is causing in the world makes the case for continental solidarity and explicit repudiation of Brexit divisions

The Guardian

"Donald Trump has … signed a proclamation withdrawing the United States from 35 non-United Nations organizations and 31 UN entities that 'operate contrary to US national interests', the White House said in a statement."

~ Lucy Campbell

#Trump #StephenMiller #SpheresofInfluence #UN #NATO #Europe #fascism
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https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2026/jan/07/europe-greenland-denmark-us-france-trade-weather-latest-news-updates

Trump speaks with Petro amid nationwide Colombia protests against US after Venezuela intervention – live

Trump praises Colombian president’s ‘tone’ during call and says they will meet soon, while demonstrators rally across Colombia ‘to defend national sovereignty’

the Guardian