Has “The Nation” Turned into a Putin Propaganda Forum?
The Nation magazine, a sharply left-wing publication, is runand semi-owned by Katrina vanden Heuvel, a wealthy left-wing heiress. That means she can do whatever...
Rediscovering America’s voice
Ideas matter. They matter so much that they cause seismic shifts in history. Extremist ideas foster revolutionary fanatics so beholden to ideology that attempting...
Aric Toler, Bellingcat: The question should be “why has it taken so long to...
What is wrong with a new Russian 'leaked' report concerning Malaysia Airlines Boeing crash? StopFake.org talked to Aric Toler, contributor at bellingcat.com.
Aric, you mentioned...
Russia’s pro-Putin media darling loves his new life in Brooklyn — minus the hipsters
His father is a multi-millionaire media mogul who has called Vladimir Putin the "father of the nation." At 24, he founded LifeNews, a news...
Russian media is loving the Baltimore riots
As the world watched TV screens and Twitter streams showing Baltimore in chaos, Russia's propaganda machine got to work exploiting the unrest with what...
Vladimir Putin’s ‘misinformation’ offensive prompts US to deploy its cold war propaganda tools
Russia’s sprawling propaganda network may have failed to persuade much of the world that Ukraine is run by Nazis, that Crimea was annexed in...
Propaganda vs. Information Policy
The Ukraine crisis, which began with the EuroMaidan protests at the end of November 2013 escalating to a full-blown revolution by mid-February 2014 with...
How Russian TV misleads viewers about Ukraine
Russian TV's coverage of the fighting in and around the village of Shyrokyne in east Ukraine provides a useful case study of some of...
When words speak louder than guns
“In war, avoid what is strong and strike at what is weak”, Sun Tzu said.
Russia has taken this to heart in spinning its narrative...
How Online Media can Make a Difference in the Post-Soviet Space
The annexation of Crimea, the subsequent conflict in the East of Ukraine, and the lingering uncertainty hanging over this part of the world owing...