Manipulating Memory: Rewriting School History Books
In recent years, the Kremlin’s propaganda has repeatedly accused the West and neighbouring countries of “historical revisionism”.
The Kremlin’s Global Spinnings
More reports are shining light on the Kremlin global disinformation ecosystem, which does not shy away from putting human lives in danger for petty power plays.
Belarus: Militarisation of Minors
One of our earlier analyses touched upon the Sovietisation of Belarusian schools that have lately been mostly renamed after Soviet heroes.
What He Said and What it Really Means – Vol. 5: “Interview/ history lecture”
Putin opened the Kremlin’s doors to the fired former Fox News host, right-wing extremist Tucker Carlson as microphone-holder for a two hour trip, some call it “interview”, basically regurgitating Putin’ thinly veiled imperial dream.
Belarus Update: Absurd Repression Continues
The public space in Belarus is heavily controlled and the human rights situation remains dire. We have previously reported on large-scale repression against journalists, civil society, and Belarusian society here, here and here.
Moscow’s Many Stories About EU Support To Ukraine
Pro-Kremlin disinformers and manipulators have been busy this week focussing on the European Union. They blame, criticise, belittle, ridicule, smear, and launch personal attacks on high-level European leaders.
Two Hours of Lies and Delusions: Putin’s “Sensational” Interview with Tucker Carlson
On the night of February 9, Tucker Carlson released a two-hour interview with Vladimir Putin. The scandalous ex-host of Fox News promised to ask the dictator “thorny questions,” which were his goal when he decided to fly to Moscow.
Cacophonous Chorus Of Conniving Voices
Once again, it has been a busy week for the Kremlin’s information manipulation purveyors. From planes crashing in Russia’s backyard to some EU countries displaying democratic behaviour such as freedom of…
The 5×5—Forewarned is forearmed: Cybersecurity policy in 2024
Members of the Cyber Statecraft Initiative team discuss the regulatory requirements and emerging technology they are closely following in 2024, and forewarn of the year ahead. New year, new cyber policies.
Time To Take A Step Forward From Analysis To A Collective Response
The latest EEAS report on FIMI threats reveals how foreign powers are systematically undermining democracies. This is not just an attack on facts, but a strategic thrust against our institutions and societal fabric, exploiting everything from elections to global crises and influential figures.