Foreign Influence

Foreign influence stopped needing alley spies. It buys equity, seeds discourse, and wears ESG clothes while hollowing institutions in daylight.

  1. AI agents coordinating propaganda, measured

  2. Soft power first: culture hubs before ballots

  3. AI propaganda ops as a product category

  • CFIUS / seed-round soft invasion receipts
  • NGO ceilings as influence rails (see Two-Tier Speech for domestic enforcement)
  • Open-weight capability races live on Open-Weight Race, not here

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