Kremlin Quote by Hillary Rodham Clinton
““The Kremlin’s information warfare was roughly equivalent to a hostile super PAC unleashing a major ad campaign, if not worse. Of course it had an impact.””
About This Quote
Source Speech: Public remarks on information warfare, 2020
Information warfare can act like a powerful political campaign, spreading influence more aggressively than traditional ads.
In simple terms: Information warfare spreads influence like a massive ad campaign.
Recognize and counter aggressive information tactics.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- elections
- public opinion
- media strategy
- national security
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can societies defend against covert influence?
- What ethical limits should apply?
Such warfare can be harder to regulate than conventional political spending.