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[[File:ISW.PNG|right|350px|thumb|The Institute for the Study of War is the prime source for Western [[fake news]] media.<ref>[https://abdymok.substack.com/p/practical-homicide-investigation Practical Homicide Investigation - Ukraine's counterfactual scad]. November 26, 2022.</ref>]]

[[File:ISW.PNG|right|350px|thumb|The Institute for the Study of War is the prime source for Western [[fake news]] media.<ref>[https://abdymok.substack.com/p/practical-homicide-investigation Practical Homicide Investigation - Ukraine's counterfactual scad]. November 26, 2022.</ref>]]

The '''Institute for the Study of War''' ('''ISW'''), colloquially dubbed the '''Institute for the Study of War Propaganda''' is a [[neocon]] think tank headed by [[Fred Kagan]], brother of neocon godfather [[Robert Kagan]] and brother-in-law of [[Maidan regime]] conspirator [[Victoria Nuland]].<ref>[https://consortiumnews.com/2015/07/13/the-mess-that-nuland-made/ The Mess that Nuland Made], Robert Parry, ''Consortium News'', July 13, 2015.</ref>  ISW shaped many narratives for the [[fascist]] [[Ukraine propaganda war]].<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K-QhzU2Tglw&t=950s Russian Ops in Ukraine Update - Ammo shortages and other Shortcomings Ukraine Faces], The New Atlas, Apr 25, 2022.</ref>  Russia is viewed in ISW reports as backward and capable only of ‘meat assaults’—a sort of glorified zombie horde from a [[video game]] where, as long as you have enough [[ammunition]], you can stop them at the gates. In a late 2023 report the ISW clearly articulates [[NATO]]'s goal is to turn the [[Black Sea]] into a NATO lake, and even confesses, "The future of NATO is bound up with the future of [[Ukraine]] much more tightly than most people understand."<ref>[https://simplicius76.substack.com/p/breaking-down-thinktank-lands-latest Breaking Down Thinktank-land's Latest: Estonian MoD & ISW Analysis], SIMPLICIUS THE THINKER, DEC 22, 2023. simplicius76.substack.com</ref>

The '''Institute for the Study of War''' ('''ISW'''), colloquially dubbed the '''Institute for the Study of War Propaganda''' is a [[neocon]] think tank headed by [[Fred Kagan]], brother of neocon godfather [[Robert Kagan]] and brother-in-law of [[Maidan regime]] conspirator [[Victoria Nuland]].<ref>[https://consortiumnews.com/2015/07/13/the-mess-that-nuland-made/ The Mess that Nuland Made], Robert Parry, ''Consortium News'', July 13, 2015.</ref>  Yje ISW launders defense contractor cash into [[war]]-justifying [[disinformation]],<ref>https://t.me/two_majors/50886</ref> ISW shaped many narratives for the [[fascist]] [[Ukraine propaganda war]].<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K-QhzU2Tglw&t=950s Russian Ops in Ukraine Update - Ammo shortages and other Shortcomings Ukraine Faces], The New Atlas, Apr 25, 2022.</ref>  Russia is viewed in ISW reports as backward and capable only of ‘meat assaults’—a sort of glorified zombie horde from a [[video game]] where, as long as you have enough [[ammunition]], you can stop them at the gates. In a late 2023 report the ISW clearly articulates [[NATO]]'s goal is to turn the [[Black Sea]] into a NATO lake, and even confesses, "The future of NATO is bound up with the future of [[Ukraine]] much more tightly than most people understand."<ref>[https://simplicius76.substack.com/p/breaking-down-thinktank-lands-latest Breaking Down Thinktank-land's Latest: Estonian MoD & ISW Analysis], SIMPLICIUS THE THINKER, DEC 22, 2023. simplicius76.substack.com</ref>

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