“Especially in the last few years since we’ve seen a significant uptick in violent state backed activity against the Jewish community and the Persian diaspora here in London, especially amongst the journalists.”

Former director of security for Iran International Roger  MacMillan outlines how the proscription of the IRGC will make it easier “law enforcement to protect the British people as a whole”, by stopping possible “hostile surveillance.”

Roger MacMillan was speaking to Kait Borsay on Times Radio’s The Evening Edition. Listen live every Monday to Friday, 7–10pm.

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What if social media became the most powerful weapon?

Ashneer Grover says modern wars aren’t won with bombs alone.

According to him,

WhatsApp and Instagram can become powerful weapons.

If WhatsApp stops,

people could come out on the streets.

Businesses run on WhatsApp.

People spend hours on Instagram.

That’s why, he says, the internet has become a powerful tool in modern conflicts.

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