Search: Media,West,Propaganda (4 materials)

Five Challenges for Modern Public Diplomacy and How to Tackle Them

... buzz among Russian and American experts. For public diplomacy, again, it was a blow, if insignificant: in his article, Daily Beast ’s author James Kirchick tried to question the reputation of Carnegie Moscow Center. Another example is the attempt of Western journalists to create blacklists of those media, which spread Kremlin propaganda and fake news to discredit democracy in the U.S. and in Europe. In late November, 2016, the Washington Post created publicity for the so-called PropOrNot project (Propaganda or Not). It came up with the blacklist of the Russian and Western ...

18.10.2018

Russia and the West: An Information War?

The tragedy for Russia and the collective West is that they continue to fight the wars of the past against one another, while ... ... hostile content intentionally produced by professionals, the problem is that today’s media can hardly match the centralization criteria. Even for state-owned media the relationship... ... often much more aggressive than state-owned networks? Why are people eager to spread propaganda at their own free will without any coercion, producing a multiplier effect...

06.06.2016

How Propaganda Re-shapes the Information Space for Russia, the West

... journalism integrity both in Russia and the West. Implicitly, it highlights how the perception of what makes for good reporting has been changing since the start of the Ukrainian crisis and the Russia-West confrontation in 2013-2014. Given that the West and Russia repeatedly point fingers at each other and accuse each other of using media for propaganda purposes, the OSCE report is very relevant. As a result, the report generated its fair share of publicity in some Russian media in February . In today’s highly charged geopolitical environment, “propaganda” has become a sort of a buzzword ...

29.02.2016

New Aspects of the Ukraine Crisis: Civil Society

... accusatory toward the U.S.A., which are low in analysis but high in vitriol, and depict the West as the sole culprit responsible for all Russia's ills, a blatant exaggeration. The main focus is of course the Ukraine crisis. The West accuses Russia’s media of biased coverage of the Ukraine events, while Russia insists that the Western press is downplaying the real state of affairs in Ukraine. Counterpropaganda seems to be making huge advances in all but replacing quality analysis. "The confrontational potential in the world is building up, which is raising most serious problems, including those that need to be tackled by the media, primarily ...

16.07.2015

Poll conducted

  1. In your opinion, what are the US long-term goals for Russia?
    U.S. wants to establish partnership relations with Russia on condition that it meets the U.S. requirements  
     33 (31%)
    U.S. wants to deter Russia’s military and political activity  
     30 (28%)
    U.S. wants to dissolve Russia  
     24 (22%)
    U.S. wants to establish alliance relations with Russia under the US conditions to rival China  
     21 (19%)
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