Chinese are interesting to watch right now. They’re treating Russia and the West (primarily the US) the same way they’ve historically barbarians. Divide, conquer, pit them against one another, and bribe them into weakness.
Speaks volumes about how they see themselves right now.
I seem to recall a story that the timestamps on stolen files were consistent with a large file copy at USB 2.0 speed. That means an insider; and Assange has already worked with some of those.
Of course they offer a class in conservatism. That’s far easier than wasting staff and money teaching the Classics, economics, objective history, science and engineering, and critical thinking. You teach those this instead, and conservatism just sort of happens.
The other, equally possible option is that this is really a survey course or opposition research.