Difference between revisions of "Nick Carter"
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|wikipedia=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nick_Carter_%28British_Army_officer%29 | |wikipedia=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nick_Carter_%28British_Army_officer%29 | ||
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| − | |description=Senior UK soldier | + | |description=Senior UK soldier concerned about Russian use of "[[Fake News]]". |
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| − | |title=UK/Chief of the | + | |title=UK/Army/Chief of the General Staff |
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| − | '''General Sir Nicholas Patrick Carter, GCB, CBE, DSO, ADC Gen''' is a UK [[soldier]]. | + | '''General Sir Nicholas Patrick Carter, GCB, CBE, DSO, ADC Gen''' is a senior UK [[soldier]]. |
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| + | ==COVID-19== | ||
| + | During the daily UK Government Coronavirus livestream, Nick Carter stated that {{SMWQ | ||
| + | |date=20 April 2020 | ||
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| + | |subjects=77th Brigade | ||
| + | |source_URL=https://www.ukcolumn.org/article/british-military-information-war-waged-their-own-population | ||
| + | |source_name=UK Column | ||
| + | |text=We’ve been involved with the [[Cabinet Office Rapid Response Unit]], with our [[77th Brigade]] helping to quash rumours from misinformation, but also to counter disinformation. Between three and four thousand of our people have been involved, with around twenty thousand available the whole time at high readiness. | ||
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=="Fake News"== | =="Fake News"== | ||
In December 2019, Carter stated that Russia was using information as a weapon to “to undermine cohesion, erode economic, political and social resilience, and challenge our strategic position in key regions of the world.”<ref>https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2019/12/05/russian-fake-news-form-warfare-head-british-armed-forces-says/</ref> | In December 2019, Carter stated that Russia was using information as a weapon to “to undermine cohesion, erode economic, political and social resilience, and challenge our strategic position in key regions of the world.”<ref>https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2019/12/05/russian-fake-news-form-warfare-head-british-armed-forces-says/</ref> | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:48, 1 May 2020
 Nick Carter    (soldier, propagandist) | |
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| Born | 11 February 1959 Kenya |
| Nationality | UK |
| Alma mater | Royal Military Academy Sandhurst |
| Member of | Tony Blair Institute for Global Change |
| Interests | • “Russian Propaganda” • Fake news |
General Sir Nicholas Patrick Carter, GCB, CBE, DSO, ADC Gen is a senior UK soldier.
COVID-19
During the daily UK Government Coronavirus livestream, Nick Carter stated that
“We’ve been involved with the Cabinet Office Rapid Response Unit, with our 77th Brigade helping to quash rumours from misinformation, but also to counter disinformation. Between three and four thousand of our people have been involved, with around twenty thousand available the whole time at high readiness.”
Nick Carter (20 April 2020) [1]
"Fake News"
In December 2019, Carter stated that Russia was using information as a weapon to “to undermine cohesion, erode economic, political and social resilience, and challenge our strategic position in key regions of the world.”[2]
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