The Simplest Form

Russia’s Provocation Logic Cycle is a key Disinfolklore weapon… Let’s set it out in its simplest form:

A accuses B of provoking A.

Source: Pensees 94

Three words contain the entire mechanism: A accuses B. Every Russian ultimatum, every nuclear threat, every accusation of NATO “expansion” follows this formula. The aggressor reframes its own aggression as the victim’s provocation.


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