psychological warfare
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During times of unrest, Tharallah coordinates intelligence, policing and the Basij, as well as psychological warfare.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026
In an “open letter to Trello leadership,” one person begins by asking, “Are you secretly conducting psychological warfare, or did a sleep-deprived intern hit ‘publish’ on your latest update by accident?”
From Slate • Aug. 4, 2025
As Campbell recalls in his memoir, producer Jimmy Iovine and his engineer Shelly Yakus pushed everyone so hard in the studio that it began to feel like psychological warfare.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 14, 2025
The mother of an Israeli hostage accidentally killed by Israeli soldiers in Gaza has described hostage videos released by Hamas as "psychological warfare".
From BBC • Jan. 16, 2024
In what might be termed an experiment in psychological warfare, the attractant is combined with a granular material and distributed by planes.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
