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The Daily Vertical: Farewell, Russian World (Transcript)

By Brian Whitmore, for RFE/RL Just one more sign that ethnicity and language don't necessarily translate into political loyalty. Just one more signal that Moscow's grip...

Putin TV Not about Propaganda but about Dehumanizing Its Viewers, Yakovenko Says

By Paul Goble, for Window on Eurasia It is long past time calling “the content of Russia media propaganda,” Igor Yakovenko says. Propaganda is about...

Watch out: Russia’s tactics will evolve

Belated, partial and out of date: that, broadly, is the West’s reaction to the menace from Russia. By Edward Lucas, for CEPA The belated is merely annoying;...

Six Features of the Disinformation Age

By Kelly Born, for Project Syndicate We are living in a brave new world of disinformation and propaganda, and as long as only its purveyors...

The Daily Vertical: True Extremism (Transcript)

By Brian Whitmore, for RFE/RL It could happen if you say true things. Like that Russia's forceful annexation of Crimea was a violation of international law. Or...

Moscow, Not Kyiv, Behind Ethnocide of Ethnic Russians in Ukraine, Yakovenko Says

Paul Goble, Window on Eurasia The Russian Duma has declared that Kyiv’s decision to make Ukrainian the language of instruction in Ukrainian schools is “’an...

John F. Tefft: On the Day of My Departure (Op-ed)

We need to rebuild trust between our two countries. By John F. Tefft, for The Moscow Times When I first joined the diplomatic service, working on the Soviet desk...

Moscow’s strategy to carve up Europe

By Janusz Bugajski, for CEPA Moscow’s strategy toward Europe is reminiscent of carving a hunted game. It exploits and exacerbates the vulnerabilities of targeted states, and...

Kremlin narratives on Crimea resurface in German election debate

This article is part of ECFR's Wider Europe Forum By Andreas Umland, for European Council of Foreign Relations For the future of Ukraine, what Germany thinks and...

Kremlin propaganda methods and American extremism

By Kseniya Kirillova, for EUToday The past month was marked in the United States by a series of highly disturbing events. This includes a clash...