The above video presents an interview with Yuri Bezmenov, a former USSR operative who defected to the West. He describes methods used to influence and destabilize societies from within. He explains a ...

Opinion This 1980s warning from a Russian defector becomes more relevant by the day By Elizabeth Stauffer April 18, 2023 06:00 AM Twitter LinkedIn Facebook Email Print Opinion This 1980s warning from ...

Yuri Bezmenov rode on a wave of popularity 40 years ago, when he openly talked about the methods of the Soviet political and ideological warfare against the U.S. Today, this information is still in ...

Hostile powers don’t invent a nation’s weaknesses; they find the ones it already has, fund them, give them prestige, and push them through the institutions that decide how a society sees itself. Yuri ...

In 1970, Yuri Bezmenov, a 31 year old KGB officer specializing in propaganda, defected to Canada. Bezmenov (also known as Tomas Schuman) was sickened by the oppressive nature and toll of communist ...

About 30 years ago, Soviet Union defector Yuri Bezmenov warned of a brainwashing technique called “ideological subversion,” which he saw happening in the United States. Bezmenov says that even with ...

In 1996, on my first day working at the Georgian Ministry of State Security, a single term stopped me cold: subversion. It appeared in almost every document, every operational analysis, every ...

The defection of Russian intelligence officer Igor Gouzenko, stationed at the Soviet Embassy in Ottawa during and after the Second World War, is one of the highest-profile cases of defection in ...