January 14, 2021
30 Years of "Colour Revolutions"
Historical revisionism gets a modern spin as the pro-Kremlin media label the events of January 13, 1991 in Vilnius a “colour revolution”
News and Analysis
January 18, 2021
The Kremlin’s New Favourite Straw Man
The "Straw Man" is a rhetorical device, used in polemical debate: a method of attacking views or ideas, never expressed by the opponent. "Neo-liberal" is the Kremlin's latest straw man.
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January 13, 2021
Dugin and the Discourse of Deception
The Kremlin-philosopher Aleksander Dugin claims journalism cannot contribute to truth, so journalism is nothing but persuasion. A misleading discourse to legitimize disinformation.
January 11, 2021
Lenin, Saving America
Pro-Kremlin outlets mobilise their favourite conspiracy theories when commenting on the January attack on Capitol Hill. Even Lenin is invoked to describe why Trump “failed” to stop power transfer.
January 08, 2021
Pro-Kremlin Propagandist - the Most Popular Russian “Journalist” of 2020
A state-owned polling agency names Vladimir Solovyov, a prominent pro-Kremlin disinformation personality the journalist of the year. But the poll results are not what they seem.
January 07, 2021
2021 – A Happy New Year and Some Sad Old Tropes
The New Year is as a time for hope and a chance for a new beginning. The pro-Kremlin disinformation outlets prefer to stick with the sad, old tropes, regurgitating the same lies as always.
January 05, 2021
New Study Maps Root Causes of Disinformation in the Western Balkans and Ways to Address Them
Disinformation in the Western Balkans is rather as a symptom than a cause of disruptions in societal cohesion and democratic governance.
January 04, 2021
Disinformation in 2020: Top Embarrassing Moments
Making a mistake is embarrassing. We have collected a few of the worst mistakes by the pro-Kremlin disinformation outlets.
January 02, 2021
STORYTELLING THE DISINFORMATION
In this series of articles we explore the world of Kremlin Storytelling. An approach to disinformation that allows the disinformation operative to create an attractive story with a hero, a villain and a victim.
December 30, 2020
Top 5 documentaries and films to survive lockdown holiday
Having a boring lockdown holiday? Watch the best movies and documentaries on disinformation, it is time well spent! See our recommendations.
