Iranian Information Operations
Also see Pressure and Aggression No Longer Guarantee the Achievement of our Goals — We Must Consider ‘Culture-Building’ by Matt Armstrong at MountainRunner.
So says the Iranian Intelligence Ministry through its new public service announcement promoting Iranians to report suspicious activity. MEMRI has the transcript and the PSA that ran last week.
The video intends to scare Iranians of American soft power to undermine the regime from within using cultural warfare, which has been “on the back burner in Iran for years.” The U.S. cabal, headed by a CGI John McCain, a “senior White House official” who “orchestrates numerous conspiracies” against Iran, is told a plan to make use of leading cultural figures and that a lot has already been achieved through international scientific conferences…
