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Edward Lucas: History Matters

By Edward Lucas, for CEPA But not as much as you think Are we living in 1914 or 1939? Or 1918? These seemingly abstruse questions are...

Imperial myths and genocidal realities: 100 days of Putin’s Ukraine War

By Nestor Barchuk, for UkraineAlert The Russian invasion of Ukraine has been made possible by one of the most comprehensive disinformation campaigns in world history. For...

Shrinking Russia Seeks China’s Aid

By Kseniya Kirillova, for CEPA The complications of the Russia-China axis are deeper than they look, and probably involve a future of Kremlin kowtowing. Russia and...

Russian Propagandists Regain Footing on Ukraine

By Thomas Kent, for CEPA Russian information outlets are recovering from a bad start. How can they be countered?  Russia’s invasion of Ukraine stunned not only...

Open Letter to Noam Chomsky (and other like-minded intellectuals) on the Russia-Ukraine war

coauthored with Bohdan Kukharskyy (City University of New York), Anastassia Fedyk (UC Berkeley) and Ilona Sologoub (VoxUkraine) Dear Professor Chomsky, We are a group of Ukrainian academic economists who were grieved by...

Not Only War: How the Kremlin Tries to Influence the Policies of Other Countries

By Kseniya Kirillova, for Jamestown Foundation Moscow’s attempts to change the policies of other countries in its favor are not limited to military actions in...

How to Terminate Russian Disinformation

By Zviad Adzinbaia, for CEPA Russia’s failed invasion of Ukraine can pave the way to ending the Kremlin’s weaponized disinformation against the West. Twitter limited more than 300 Russian government...

Russia-Ukraine War through the Prism of Mass Communications

Serhiy Kvit, President of the National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy,  Professor at Mohyla School of Journalism Ukraine’s struggle for independence from Russia has become truly...

Imperial Russia Declares War on Colonialism

By Kseniya Kirillova, for CEPA Russia says its invasion of Ukraine is “a war against Western neo-colonialism,” a theme developed to attract Asian and other...

West must beware the language of appeasement and see Russia’s war on Ukraine for...

By Rory Finnin, Thomas D. Grant, for The Conversation Words influence the way we see the world. In 2015, we warned that the language used by the...