A Call From The Kremlin
This opinion was published by MASHA GESSEN in The New York Times on SEPTEMBER 16, 2012.
Secretly I had felt that I had made Vladimir Putin up. I had...
The neo-Nazi representing Germany on Russian TV News
Manuel Ochsenreiter is not a household name either in the United States or in his native Germany. He’s the editor of “Zuerst! German News Magazine” whose promotional...
Putin’s Washington
Inside the bar near Union Station, the two men propped their elbows on a table and locked hands. They’d paired off, American versus Russian,...
Ex-Soviet countries on front line of Russia’s media war with the west
The Kremlin’s plans for the global expansion of state media have been greeted with suspicion, especially in the countries of the former USSR.
When Dmitry...
Oliver Stone’s Latest Dictator Suckup
The film director’s attempts to curry favor with Vladimir Putin are craven, dishonest, and disrespectful to the Ukrainians who died fighting off Russia.
Who needs...
New Evidence of Ukraine as a Political Nation – Ukrainians Care Less about What...
A staple of Vladimir Putin’s propaganda has been that Ukrainians want to wipe out the use of the Russian language and hence of the...
Inside Putin’s Information War
“I spent years working for Russian channels. What I saw would terrify the West,” Peter Pomerantsev writes in his recent book about Putin’s Russia, Nothing Is True...
Russian World
When a famous hunter Jim Corbett hunted down and shot the man-eating tigress that terrorized India and Nepal for years, killing over 430 people,...
The Media Has Swallowed Five Russian Myths That Have Helped Putin Win In Ukraine
The West’s latest round of sanctions against Russia and the fragile truce between Moscow and Kiev fails to alter the fact that the Kremlin...
Did This Ukrainian Soldier Prove Ukraine Shot Down MH17?
In the debate over who was responsible for the shooting down of flight MH17 in Ukraine on July 17th two different weapon systems have...