US-led ‘Psychological Wars’ Against Russia, China Lead to All Lose Situation

... "mental war" against Russia. Why does the West resort to the psychological war? How will Russia cope with the psychological war? Global Times ( GT ) reporters Wang Wenwen and Lu Yuanzhi interviewed Andrey Kortunov, director general of the Russian International Affairs Council, on these issues by email. What are the features of such a psychological war? There is nothing new about psychological wars - they have always been a part of standard military operations. The goal has been to demoralize both your enemy's army and its population at large in order to break down the will of your opponent to fight and to resist. Ancient kings,...