Rise of the fact-checker – a new democratic institution?
All across Europe, more and more independent fact-checking sites are launched to counter the move towards what some see as a post-fact or post-truth...
The Kremlin’s Trojan Horses
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By Alina Polyakova, Marlene Laruelle, Stefan Meister, and Neil Barnett, Atlantic Council
“Since Putin’s return to power in 2012, the Kremlin has...
The Russian “Firehose of Falsehood” Propaganda Model
Why It Might Work and Options to Counter It
by Christopher Paul, Miriam Matthews, for RAND
Since its 2008 incursion into Georgia (if not before), there...
Pro-Kremlin “Re-Information” Efforts: Structural Relations Between The Russian Media And The European Far Right
Author: Anton Shekhovtsov
Abstract
To promote their message about the decadent West, the Russian media have engaged with activists and politicians from the fringes of socio-political...
Understanding Russia’s Concept for Total War in Europe
By Martin N Murphy, PhD
Russia perceives itself as surrounded by enemies, and that the strategic depth that has been its principal security must be...
GLOBSEC Trends: Central Europe under the fire of propaganda
GLOBSEC Policy Institute (formerly the Central European Policy Institute) carries out research, analytical and communication activities related to Russia‘s efforts to increase its influence in...
Mechanisms of Influence of the Russian Federation into Internal Affairs of the Czech Republic
In European Values' latest paper Jakub Janda and Ondřej Kundra have written on the topic of the current state of influence of the Russian...
How to Stop Disinformation: Lessons from Ukraine for the Wider World
The latest 'Beyond Propaganda' paper looks at Ukraine as a laboratory of information war. Authored by Marina Pesenti and Peter Pomerantsev, this publication examines...
Factual Entertainment: How to make media literacy popular
By Paul Copeland
BEYOND PROPAGANDA | AUGUST 2016
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The age of information has mutated into the age of disinformation. Authoritarian rulers have learnt to
entrench their...
Research Report: Analysis of Manipulation Techniques on Selected Czech Websites
By Miloš Gregor ([email protected]), Petra Vejvodová ([email protected])
Abstract:
The aim of the analysis was to establish whether, and if so to what extent, manipulative propaganda techniques are...