Stanisław Żaryn: Dangerous “bypassing”

The recent increase by the Kremlin of military pressure on Ukraine has been propped up by an intense hostile propaganda activity complemented with additional elements of information warfare.

Putin’s Game: What Just Happened?

Putin gave nothing, achieved everything he wanted, and the door remains open to more. Approximately three weeks ago, Russia suddenly embarked on the most extensive build-up of military forces in and around Ukraine since its seizure of Crimea and attacks in the Donbas in 2014-2015.

Disinformation Means Treating A Deadly Disease With Vodka And A Tractor

Journalists talk about and against disinformation. Part 1: Belarus Credible journalism is at the core of a democratic society.

Lt-Gen Ben Hodges on the Future of Hybrid Warfare

LTG (Ret. Ben Hodges served in the U.S. Army for 38 years, culminating in his last assignment as commander of U.S. Army Europe (2014-2017) in Wiesbaden, Germany.

Types and Tactics of Russian “Information Operations”

When speaking of Russian propaganda, it is important to keep in mind its main difference from Western counterparts.

‘Russian Propaganda has Become Indistinguishable from Its Soviet Predecessor,’ Loshak Says

Moscow’s handling of the case of Aleksey Navalny is so similar to the ways in which Soviet officials dealt with Academician Andrey Sakharov when the latter was in Gorky that it forces one to conclude that…

Is Putin about to launch a new offensive in Ukraine?

Russia has sparked alarm in Ukraine and throughout the international community in recent days by massing its armed forces close to the Ukrainian border.

How YouTube Helps Fund Kremlin Allies and Evade Sanctions

YouTube is in business with Russia’s leading disinformation outlets and it’s proving extremely profitable for both.

Disinformation Response — the Critical Early Hours

What to do when a sudden event happens, facts are lacking and disinformation starts to spread? On the morning of January 8, 2020, Ukrainian International Airlines jet crashed minutes after takeoff from Tehran’s international airport, killing 176 people.

Fake news: people with greater emotional intelligence are better at spotting misinformation

The spread of misinformation – in the form of unsubstantiated rumour and intentionally deceitful propaganda – is nothing new.