Historical Myths at the Service of Russian Propaganda
History is an important tool in the Kremlin’s propaganda and information war against Ukraine. Russian historical mythmaking is dangerous because it is the main...
MH17: Timeline Of Pro-Kremlin Disinformation Narratives
By EU vs Disinfo
This week marks the seventh year anniversary of a tragic event. On July 17 2014, flight MH17, carrying 298 people, was...
Hot Air On Sea Breeze
By EU vs Disinfo
Summer steam
While summer is upon us, accompanied by scorching heatwaves in several parts of the globe, including in Russia, pro-Kremlin outlets continue...
MH17: Seven Years Of Lying And Denying
By EU vs Disinfo
For seven years, the Russian authorities have attempted to hide their connections to the murder of 298 civilians aboard Flight MH17...
Fake: Majority of Ukrainians are against the Army and Zelensky’s Donbas War
The results of a recent poll show that more than 70% of Ukrainians consider there is a war between Ukraine and Russia and only...
Europe Needs Graduate Programs on Information War, Rebane Says
By Paul Goble, Window on Eurasia
Given the impact of Russia’s information wars against countries like Estonia and Belarus, Raul Rebane says, it is most...
Putin Can Teach China a Lesson in Propaganda
By Ben Dubow, for CEPA
China and Russia employ two vastly different approaches to the deployment of information for domestic control and international influence.
Last year,...
Storytelling And Disinformation – An EUvsDisinfo Classic
By EUvsDisinfo
Once upon a Time, in a kingdom far, far away, a dragon was keeping the entire population hostage, poisoning it with its toxic...
Kremlin Not Getting The Joke
By EU vs Disinfo
Honest Mistakes or Deliberate Disinformation?
Satire and humour have an obvious place in democratic discourse. The Russian satirical website Panorama has since...
Punitive laws are failing to curb misinformation in Africa. Time for a rethink
By Peter Cunliffe-Jones, Alan Finlay, Anya Schiffrin, for The Conversation
Misinformation, best understood as false or misleading information whether or not it was intended to...