Russian News Media Fake Stories About US
Did you know the U.S. Ambassador to Russia, John Tefft, once gave a press conference on the moon? - Molly McKitterick asks for...
The Pentagon, Propaganda, and Independent Media
The U.S. Defense Department has long had an uneasy relationship with independent media. On the one hand, it needs the trusted voice of media...
Truthiness in Russia
As opinion polls show, Russian propaganda is not effective in improving Russia’s image abroad. The situation is dramatically different inside Russia, where most popular...
Is Russia Insider sponsored by a Russian oligarch with the ties to the European...
The emails leaked by the Anonymous International last year give us a few insights into the workings of the English language pro-Putin propaganda website...
Neighbours, but not friends
On 28 October, FSB officers paid a visit to the Library of Ukrainian Literature in Moscow. Their mission? To find books banned from publication...
One man’s hard lesson after the Eiffel Tower’s darkness was mistaken for a moving...
On the night of the Paris attacks, Rurik Bradbury noticed an inevitable and tiresome trend popping up on Twitter. “I think I saw a...
Beating the Islamist propagandists
Barely 12 hours had passed since the siege on Paris’ Bataclan theater ended and already the propagandists of the Islamic State had put together...
Ukrainian Men’s Travel Ban News Debunked as Fake by Military
On November 19, Ukrainian men woke up to discover that if they were under 45, they would now apparently have to cancel their travel...
Russian Media Distort Hollande Comment
Russian media incorrectly translated a statement by French President Francois Hollande about Syria.
His actual comment, translated, was: “In Syria, we're diligently looking for the...