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Is Russia Really About to Attack Poland?

Clickbait "Journalism" strikes again.

Is Russia actually about to attack Poland — or is this another case of bad analysis getting amplified for clicks?

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In this video, I break down a viral claim from Aaron Parnas suggesting Russia may be preparing to attack Poland, explain what the original Polish reporting actually said, and show why there is a huge difference between a limited provocation and a full-scale invasion of a NATO country.

We’ll look at Kaliningrad, Russian force levels, Belarus, NATO Article 5, Poland’s military, and why Moscow almost certainly does not want a direct war with NATO. I’ll also explain how exaggerating these threats can unintentionally spread the exact kind of fear-based narrative Russia wants Western audiences to believe.

The original Instagram Post:

The original article from Onet:

The article Aaron Parnas actually sourced his data.

What NATO Article 5 really says,

An Article From Rolling Stone on the problem with the MidasTouch superpac.

The response from Aaron Parnas:

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