After start of Op Sindoor, Symon dissected wave of viral posts, allegedly showing Indian military losses. Most, he found, were not only false but in some cases, crudely manipulated.
As much as 80 per cent of the overall intelligence gathered by various agencies comes from open sources. It's no longer dependent on signals, field agents, and informants.
Public perception drives actions of democratic governments. And, this depends on credibility of information, which is being challenged by OSINT handles.
The Nirouyeh Vijeh Pasdaran Velayat, or NOPO, was the only force Ali Khamenei trusted.It was founded in 1991 and is more feared than the Revolutionary Guards.
Rating democracies is a tricky business. I am only using the simple metric of who in the Indian subcontinent has had the most peaceful, stable, normal political transitions and continuity.
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