Silicon Curtain
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A podcast about propaganda, digital disinformation, politics, corruption, hybrid warfare, weaponised conspiracy theories, social echo chambers and digital dystopias.
1984, Authoritarian, Autocracy, Autocrat, Big Brother, Brainwashing, Cold war, Cold war propaganda, Communism, Conflict, Conspiracy theories, Control, Cults, Cyber warfare, Deception, Dictator, Dictatorship, Digital dystopia, Digital media, Disinformation, Echo chambers, Economic sanctions, Fascist, Fake news, Foreign correspondents, Foreign policy, Fossil fuel sanctions, George Orwell, History, Hybrid warfare, Industrial disinfo
- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 45 minutes
- Episodes
- 1048
- Years Active
- 2022 - 2025
260. Konstantin Samoilov - Russia's Economy Shows Signs of Strain and Fragility as Fuel Inflation Bites
Welcome to the third of our monthly conversations with Konstantin, who is one of the most respected voices on YouTube about what is happening Inside Russia. ---------- Konstantin Samoilov is a we…
259. Olena Tregub - Democratic Oversight for Defence Spending and Transparency have Never been More Vital
GUEST: Olena Tregub - Ukrainian expert in policy analysis, policy design and reform implementation. ---------- SUPPORT THE CHANNEL: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/siliconcurtain https://www.patreon.c…
Ben Hodges - Compilation of 4 Silicon Curtain Interviews with Lt. Gen. Ben Hodges - Oct-22 to Jun-23
GUEST: Lt. Gen. Ben Hodges - Retired United States Army officer ---------- Compilation of four interviews with Lt. Gen. Ben Hodges, one of the strongest and most experienced voices advocating for a…
258. Anna from Ukraine - Are we Letting Russia off the Hook? Is our Softness Prolonging War in Ukraine?
GUEST: Anna from Ukraine - Anna Danylchuk ---------- Anna Danylchuk has been creating a war diary since the early days of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine by Russia in 2022. Anna Danylchuk aims …
Silicon Bites - #18 - Putin's Minions: Dead or Alive? Failure in War Makes Russians Dead Men Walking
Edition No18 | 26-09-2023 The status of many of Russia's elite is uncertain (are they alive or dead?). Ill-health, 'accidents', purges and targeted Ukrainian actions are taking their toll on Russia…
256. Annette Bohr - Ukraine's Fight is Our Fight - Victory is Key to Resolving many Other Global Problems
SUMMARY: Moscow’s war of reconquest against Ukraine has confirmed in the most brutal terms how Russia rejects the values underpinning European security – the same values agreed between Moscow and t…
257. Iryna Kopanytsia - Ukrainian Victory means Hundreds of Thousands of Abducted Childen Need to Return.
GUEST: Iryna Kopanytsia - Women's rights advocate and public speaker, CEO and Advisory Board Member of White Ribbon, Ukraine. ---------- SUPPORT THE CHANNEL: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/siliconcur…
253. Volodymyr Kukharenko - Short History of Russian Imperialism - The Russian Empire: Prison of Nations.
GUEST: Volodymyr Kukharenko helps translation companies to automate their business and project management. But he also uses his presence on social media to education about Russia's imperial history…
255. Nolan Peterson - Ukraine has the Determination to Defeat Russia - Willpower, Logistics and Material.
GUEST: Nolan Peterson - Consultant, award-winning journalist, war correspondent, and author. ---------- Nolan Peterson is a non-resident senior fellow at the Atlantic Council’s Eurasia Centre. He…
254. Jerry Hendrix - Russia's Maritime Piracy - How will Moscow's Long-term Ambitions Play out in Arctic.
GUEST: Henry J. Hendrix - Retired US Navy captain, defence analyst, historian and curator. ---------- SUPPORT THE CHANNEL: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/siliconcurtain https://www.patreon.com/silico…
252. Ian Garner - Russia’s Slide to Authoritarianism has also Seen an Acceleration to Extreme Militarism.
GUEST: Ian Garner, historian and expert on Russian war propaganda ---------- INTRO: Russia’s slide into authoritarianism has also seen an acceleration to extreme militarism, or perhaps one could ch…
249. Ada Wordsworth - Moved to Kharkiv in Autumn 2022, one Month After Liberation of the Surrounding Area
GUEST: Ada Wordsworth - Writer and co-founder of charity operating in Ukraine KHARPP ---------- SUPPORT THE CHANNEL: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/siliconcurtain https://www.patreon.com/siliconcurta…
250. John Foreman CBE - Russia's Leaders Lied About Their Intentions: Now Putin's War is Consuming Russia
GUEST: John Foreman CBE - Adviser to UK government on Russian military and security affairs. ---------- SUPPORT THE CHANNEL: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/siliconcurtain https://www.patreon.com/sili…
251. Anastasiya Shapochkina - Grain. Energy. Fuel. There's Nothing Russia won’t Weaponize in Order to Win
GUEST: Anastasiya Shapochkina - Founder and president of Eastern Circles, and energy industry expert. ---------- SUPPORT THE CHANNEL: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/siliconcurtain https://www.patreon…
248. James Sherr - Russia’s Sovereignty is not Directly Threatened so Why is Putin Embracing Total War?
The international response to Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine is scaling up, with the expected provisions of ATACMS and F16s, but remains inadequate to the task of achieving a full victory …
247. Dr Jade McGlynn - The Kremlin sees Historical Memory as Potent, Malleable, Controllable & Dangerous.
GUEST: Dr Jade McGlynn - Russia specialist, researcher and author. ---------- SUPPORT THE CHANNEL: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/siliconcurtain https://www.patreon.com/siliconcurtain ---------- INTR…
245. Dr Allyson Edwards - The Red Fortress Returns - Militarisation of Youth and Manipulation of History.
GUEST: Dr Allyson Edwards - Lecturer and expert in Russian militarism and patriotic education. ---------- SUPPORT THE CHANNEL: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/siliconcurtain https://www.patreon.com/si…
Silicon Bites - #17 - Comrade Musk Apparently Intervenes in Favour Russia - will he Prolong the War?
Edition No17 | 08-09-2023 Is Elon Musk collaborating with Russia, and have his actions given then an advantage in the war? ~~~~~ NEWS LINKS: Kyiv Independent https://kyivindependent.com/ https://k…
244. Grigor Atanesian - Putin Believes the Digital Information Space is a Battlefield - That We're at war
GUEST: Grigor Atanesian - investigative journalist at the BBC. ---------- SUPPORT THE CHANNEL: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/siliconcurtain https://www.patreon.com/siliconcurtain ---------- INTRO: V…
173. Svitlana Biedarieva - Documentation of War in Ukrainian Art - Decolonisation and Ukrainian Identity.
SPEAKER: Today I’m speaking with Dr Svitlana Biedarieva is an award-winning art historian, artist, and curator. She has conducted research on Ukraine's decolonization, as well as the documentation …