Disinformation amplifying. so on the one hand there was an impact in the united states political process in the insurrectionists on january 6. then the second aspect of that is as people protest, as people say, you know, the vote was stolen, that biden s illegitimate, that there isn t strong support in the u.s. for nato, that then gets picked up within russia, that gets picked up by russian state television and russian state media. so not only is it something that s getting placed into the u.s. dialogue by a number of things including russian disinformation sources, it s then being harvested back and looped into the kremlin where, you know, putin, by all accounts, is a very, very limited number of advisers and information in place that he s receiving, one of which appears to be russian state media, including those statements that he and his intelligence services have helped cede. it is this constant loop that i think absolutely creates a false impression that then allows him to say, we