REMINDER: Bette's Speakeasy with Slavenka Drakulić on War Criminals on Trial in The Hague Bette members—please register for our Sunday Speakeasy with author Slavenka Drakulić, who documented the trials of Yugoslavian war criminals in her book They Would Never Hurt a Fly

Tell the Truth and Shame the Devil America is being ruled by people who took money from gangsters and while the truth might not set them free, it could save the world

Sleazy Glitz Delirium It's tempting to go down the rabbit hole of scandal and stay mired there, but we know enough about the organized crime ring of deviant freaks to know our main focus should be getting them out of power

Don't Worry - the Men Who Stole the American Dream Are Doing Just Fine I decided to take a look at executives involved in the 2008 financial crisis, which crushed the American dream for millions of families, only to find out, most of them are thriving in Trump's America

Bette In the News: Growing the Pro-Democracy Intelligentsia My new intervu on Thom Hartmann; the film I executive produced—Kherson: Human Safari—directed by Zarina Zabrisky, screens at Munich Security Conference 2/12; Zarina joins us Tues; plus Unger on RadPod www.bettedangerous.com/p/bette-in-t...

Spot the Op: Othering Part 2 in the new Bette Dangerous series ‘Spot the Op’ — identifying autocrat operations www.bettedangerous.com/p/spot-the-o...

@heidicuda.bsky.social open.substack.com/pub/heidicud...

All That Matters Is Removing Putin and Trump from Power Don’t let the newsporn cycle distract from the mission www.bettedangerous.com/p/all-that-m...

SPOT THE OP: ‘Separatist’ Zombie Armies — A New Bette Dangerous Series In the first of my new ‘Spot the Op’ series, I focus on ‘separatist’ movements as part of Russian-funded active measures to weaken and overthrow democracies, giving cover for imperialist invasions

America Was There for Europe Now we need help

Bette in the News: Going Viral with Thom My latest appearance on The @hartmannreport.com is going viral on YouTube — please share with your networks as awareness of Russia’s hand in the rise of Trump and his US/Canada/EU/NATO attacks grows

White House Troll Farm Russia’s St. Petersburg troll operation moved to Washington DC, as Trump’s trolls use memetic warfare to establish a post-truth, post-fact information space, fulfilling one of Putin’s key objectives

REALITY DISTORTION ALERT: ‘Peace’ As an Anti-Western Operation A gang of thieves walks into a bar open.substack.com/pub/heidicud...

The Leader We Need Mark Carney’ entire speech in Davos www.bettedangerous.com/p/the-leader...

Dead Dictators Unhappy endings open.substack.com/pub/heidicud...

Is Trump mad? His letter to Norway is insane yet deadly as it aids Putin's assault on Ukraine (see @phillipspobrien.bsky.social ) I set out the ten virtigoes and the magnificent @heidicuda.bsky.social published them www.bettedangerous.com/p/project-20...

SLAVA UKRAINI: Exposing a Century of Russian Imperialism A compilation of my reports with Ukrainian historian Tetiana Boriak to share with your pro-democracy networks

A SHAMEFUL MEMORY Ukrainian historian Tetiana Boriak explains the Executed Renaissance, Russia’s purge of the Ukrainian intelligentsia, at the blossom of a nation www.bettedangerous.com/p/a-shameful...

BETTE MEMBER’ SERIES/REGISTRATION REMINDER: ‘Trump-Russia/Money Laundering 101’ with Martin Sheil & ‘Russia in Africa’ with Philip Obaji Jr 2 SERIES—IRS criminal investigator Martin Sheil on Trump-Russia/Money Laundering and Philip Obaji Jr on Russia’s human rights abuses in Central and West Africa

Slouching Toward Hungary Americans will have to rely on trusted independent and international media for truth in reporting because just like in Orbán’s Hungary, the Fourth Estate is being captured, weaponized, and neutralized

GHOSTING IN, AND GHOSTING OUT: We can’t just move on from foreign influence campaigns Democratic nations being ripped apart by foreign influence operations in lockstep with domestic traitors need to acknowledge they are at war and then fight back ffs open.substack.com/pub/heidicud...

Training Up a Bunch of Brownshirts This was never about immigration or law enforcement — it was always about destroying democracy. It was always about war

Stay Calm When the Unthinkable Happens Dietmar Pichler helps us navigate Russian, and now, US, active measures, with his 4 W model

DEATH OF A SPY CIA officer Aldrich Ames took millions from the Russians — selling out our most important informants — before a pair of savvy women revealed his ‘Circle of Treason’ www.bettedangerous.com/p/death-of-a...

‘Gradually, Then Suddenly’ - A Requiem for January 6 Originally published Jan. 8, 2023 — An updated compilation of my reporting on January 6, as the coup is ongoing

The Interference Is Ongoing Russian paid propagandist Lauren Chen is back in US; Jack Smith proves Trump tried to overturn the 2020 election. Who will you believe in 2026? Russian paid propagandists or war criminal prosecutors? open.substack.com/pub/heidicud...

Hot Type: Your Freedom Is a Gift — I Ask You To Defend It Heidi Siegmund Cuda argues that America's spiritual and political nadir in 2025 gives Europe the opportunity to light the way back and to remind everyone of the gift of freedom in 2026 www.bylinesupplement.com/p/hot-type-y...

FAMINE AS WEAPON: Exposing Soviet Evil In Part 2 of our Speakeasy series with Ukrainian historian Tetiana Boriak, she offered the Bette Dangerous community a detailed history of the Holodomor, Stalin’s man-made famine. Here is that report

"It's because you do good work."

‘It’s because you do good work’ By targeting the CEO of The Center for Countering Digital Hate, the Trump regime is caught in another big lie

A Christmas Wish: Unity

The Sandbaggers A British show about espionage might just be the best television show ever, in part, because there was a time when we in the West knew Russia was our enemy www.bettedangerous.com/p/the-sandba...

2025: My Year of Living Bette Dangerously A compilation of some of my best work of the year

REMINDER: Bette’s Speakeasy series with @craigunger.bsky.social Sunday with House of Trump/House of Putin Paid members—plz register for Part 1 of our three-part series with Unger as he discusses his book House of Trump/House of Putin; plus Festivus with Mo’!

An Undeclared War for All Mankind Crossposting a report on how Russia formats identity and is trying to rule the world through a war on our minds. Research by Ukrainian historian Tetiana Boriak and originally published in InformNapalm

Holod (famine) + Mor (exterminate) — A Timeline In our Speakeasy series with Ukrainian historian Tetiana Boriak, she offered the Bette Dangerous community a timeline on the Holodomor, Stalin’s man-made famine

Want to know how and why #Russia targeted the #USA and #Trump ??? Check out this essential primer with Emmy award winning investigative journo @heidicuda.bsky.social - with @goldbergradio.bsky.social @bylinetimes.bsky.social podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/a...

"I believe America as we know it is currently under foreign occupation..." #Russian interference in the #UnitedStates and beyond with Emmy award winning investgative journalist @heidicuda.bsky.social @goldbergradio.bsky.social @bylinetimes.bsky.social podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/a...

On the latest episode, Emmy-award winning investigative journalist @heidicuda.bsky.social explains #Russian hybrid war on the West. "The techniques are psychological, economic, political..." @goldbergradio.bsky.social @bylinetimes.bsky.social podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/a...

"America as we know it is currently under foreign occupation..." @heidicuda.bsky.social Cuda tells @goldbergradio.bsky.social @bylinetimes.bsky.social all about #Russian interference in the #UnitedStates podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/a...

"I believe America as we know it is currently under foreign occupation." @heidicuda.bsky.social Cuda on #Russian interference in the #UnitedStates and influence on 'compromised' #Trump @goldbergradio.bsky.social @bylinetimes.bsky.social podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/a...

"The techniques are psychological, economic, political. It all aims to destroy our sense of trust in each other..." #Russian 'hybrid war' explained by @heidicuda.bsky.social with @goldbergradio.bsky.social @bylinetimes.bsky.social podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/a...

The End of the Affair Revisiting my Marci Shore interview on Trump’s public surrender to Putin and what it means for Europe; plus my new Beginner’s Guide to Russian influence interview in Byline Radio with Adrian Goldberg

The National Security Strategy is fascist clickbait.

"I believe America as we know it is currently under foreign occupation..." @heidicuda.bsky.social tells @goldbergradio.bsky.social all about #Russian interference in the #UnitedStates @goldbergradio.bsky.social @bylinetimes.bsky.social podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/a...

"This type of war is not just about affecting election outcomes..it's really a systematic takedown of democratic values and an erosion of trust and empathy." @heidicuda.bsky.social on #Russian interference with @goldbergradio.bsky.social @bylinetimes.bsky.social podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/a...

"The techniques are psychological, economic, political...it all aims to destroy our sense of trust in each other..." #Russian 'hybrid war' explained by @heidicuda.bsky.social with @goldbergradio.bsky.social @bylinetimes.bsky.social podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/a...

The Greatest Lie of the Twentieth Century In our ongoing series with Ukrainian historian Tetiana Boriak, she tells Bette Dangerous how the very name ‘Soviet Union’ was a forged on a lie

NEW EPISODE: A Beginner's Guide To #Russian Influence - PT 2 - #Trump and the #UnitedStates @heidicuda.bsky.social joins @goldbergradio.bsky.social @bylinetimes.bsky.social podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/a...

NEW NEW NEW Keen to catch up on the story of #Russian interference in #US politics and links to #Trump ??? Here you go? @goldbergradio.bsky.social gets the lowdown from @heidicuda.bsky.social @bylinetimes.bsky.social podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/a...