Close protection is no longer only routes, distance, and physical control. In shifting domains, exposure also comes from digital traces, narrative pressure, and social amplification that can turn online attention into real-world risk. This hub links screen-to-street dynamics, reputational exposure, and decision-making under load.
Close Protection
I grew up in movement. Team sports, solo sports, and a lot of time on the tatami. Martial arts were not a hobby; they were like a second home. I lived in that world of repetition, bruises, discipline and respect. In the 80ies and 90ies, you did not just practice
Disinformation
How AI, Sharp Power, and Digital Proximity Redraw the Protection Battlefield So, if in 2016 the RAND article I used for my Disinformation and Cognitive Warfare paper called it the Russian “firehose of falsehood” propaganda model, today we are not dealing with a hose anymore. Automated accounts, synthetic video and
Gray Zone
For me, hybrid is where state and non-state actors intersect, often with deniability, so that “ordinary” crime, activism or online noise can serve strategic aims.