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#RUSSIA:RT L.OOKING TO RETURN. IVANA STRADNER FDD

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John Batchelor

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🗓️ 25 March 2025

⏱️ 11 minutes

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#RUSSIA:RT L.OOKING TO RETURN.  IVANA STRADNER FDD
1913 MOSCOW

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0:39.8

This is CBS Eye on the World. Here's John Batchelor.

0:53.2

R.T. R.T. What is it? What does it represent? Why is it now in the news again? It was with the United States several years ago in early days of the Internet and video.

0:55.9

And there is a report that it might be under consideration to return to the U.S. during the Trump administration. I welcome

1:01.3

Ivana Stradner of the Foundation for the Defense of Democracy, writing most recently at the Hill

1:07.5

about the RT threat information war and the puzzlement, the paradox of

1:16.8

discarding the support for Radio Free Europe, Radio Liberty, and the Voice of America, at the

1:24.7

same time welcoming RT, Russian TV, Russian television, Russian telecommunications,

1:31.8

just RT, back to the U.S. audience.

1:35.9

Ivana, a very good evening to you.

1:37.5

Your piece is very convincing, but we need to do some definitions.

1:41.6

What is information war?

1:43.3

How does it work?

1:46.0

Where does it come from? Good evening to you.

1:52.3

Good evening. Thank you very much for inviting me and always pleasure to speak with you.

2:01.0

So indeed, as Russia already believes, we are an information war with Moscow.

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