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Of the questions raised by charges that Russia was involved in the release of hacked Democratic National Committee emails, at least one - why would Russia do such a thing? - can be answered with a little-noticed but influential 2013 Russian military journal article. "The very rules of war have changed," Gen. Valery V. Gerasimov, the chief of the general staff, wrote in the Military-Industrial Courier.

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