Gee, I dunno.
Beats me.
Of course, in addition to sowing confusion, there's also denial or even silence (according to Jacques Ellul, something like a quarter to a fifth of the Nazi Propaganda Ministry's orders were to keep quiet on one topic or another.
Sort of like how everyone's conveniently forgetting how ready, willing, and able someone is to be Vlad's puppet on a string.
Just saying.
Have a good weekend.