US crackdown on Russian media reveals fear, insecurity of dying empire ex-CIA analyst
US crackdown on Russian media reveals fear, insecurity of dying empire – ex-CIA analyst
“Freedom of speech in America is under assault,” former US State Department official and retired CIA intelligence officer Larry Johnson told Sputnik, commenting on the new sanctions against Russian media announced by Secretary of State Antony Blinken. “I’m waiting to see if they’re going to come down and sanction me, for example, for daring to appear on RT and offer commentary.”
“This really is divorced from reality,” he continued, questioning the influence of the Russian-sponsored television network which ceased operations in the United States in 2022. Other analysts have suggested the move is intended to ramp up Russiagate hysteria leading up to November’s election.
“Never during the height of the Cold War did the United States ever take such drastic measures with respect to entities like Pravda and Tass,” Johnson claimed, referring to the two famous news outlets that operated from the Soviet U...
Source: Sputnik International
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