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At the same time, deutschewelle this approach of “everything could be fake news” reduces the speed with which support to the oppressed side may be provided. We have seen this over the past several months with European leaders travelling to Moscow one by one to show how much they’re achieving with their diplomacy.

This is modern Information Age warfare - morale is everything and with screens and videos it is possible to disarm/arm enemies with just media. The defending side will also use every opportunity they can to propagate a message, even if they can’t verify it. The other side will also do everything they can to tarnish that message with imperfections and counter stories.

What I would like to say here is that just like one can get carried away with emotional outbursts and hysteria, one can also get carried away in the opposite direction. That is over-restraining your emotions and repeating “let’s just wait and see” over and over. Until, that is, it turns out one day that the other side has been running a secret concentration camp or is bombing innocent people to acquire power or some other horror.

It does not surprise me that some have thrown such accusations in response to these kinds of comments. Business is rational, and war is often great business.