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  Directing Peoples by Suggestion: A Mechanism of Indirect Control Throughout History   Introduction Since the dawn of history, political systems and shadow actors have practiced the art of influencing peoples through multiple means, including direction by suggestion. This mechanism ranks among the most dangerous tools of intellectual and psychological control, as it infiltrates the consciousness of individuals and societies without their awareness, shaping their decisions, determining their positions, and driving them toward behaviors that may not stem from their free will. Direction by suggestion manifests in multiple forms: media, religious, cultural, psychological, and through official and unofficial state tools. The source of this direction may be local or foreign, issued by the state itself or by foreign powers seeking to influence other peoples to achieve their geopolitical, economic, or ideological interests. In this research, I will present the concept of direction by...