The Daily Vertical: Russia’s Passport To Empire (Transcript)
By Brian Whitmore, RFE/RL
We haven't heard much about Novorossia lately.
And Vladimir Putin's concept of the Russian World has dropped out of the headlines.
But that...
The Social Media ‘Echo Chamber’ Powering Austria’s Far-Right
Some say Austria dodged a bullet last year. After an acrimonious year-long election campaign the Alpine nation elected Alexander Van der Bellen, a veteran...
A Cult Of Violence: Comics, Propaganda, And The Information War, Part I ...
By John R. Parker, Comic Alliance
As Russia and America circle each other in this rapidly evolving Cold War 2.0, combat is waged in multiple...
By exaggerating criticism of state institutions, we are assisting Russian propaganda – Mezviets
By exaggerating criticism of state institutions, we are playing into the hands of Russian propaganda activities in Latvia, Security Police Chief Normunds Mezviets...
The Debunking Business is Booming
By Jim Kovpak, for StopFake
Some readers are already aware of the Russian Foreign Ministry’s attempt to break into the fake news debunking business. It...
This site is “taking the edge off rant mode” by making readers pass a...
By Joseph Lichterman, NiemanLab
Two weeks ago, NRKbeta, the tech vertical of the Norwegian public broadcaster NRK, published an explainer about a proposed new digital...
Fake: Ukraine Has No Money for Eurovision 2017
Ukraine has no money to conduct the 2017 Eurovision song contest, Russian Defense Ministry television channel Zvezda declared this week, citing Ukraine’s Culture Minister...
Despots are embracing Donald Trump’s ‘war on the media’ with open arms
Isaac Stone Fish, The Guardian
George W Bush’s ‘war on terror’ gave cover to despots around the world – from China, to Turkey and Russia...
Six Immediate Steps to Stop Putin’s Aggression
By Yakub Janda, Atlantic Council
Security experts who follow the West’s responses to Russia’s meddling in its internal affairs—through cyber hacks, massive disinformation, corruption of...
BBC Says Russia’s ‘Troll Factory’ Faked a Video Showing a US Soldier Shooting at...
The video seems to show a man dressed as a US soldier firing three shots into a copy of the Quran. It appeared online...