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A recent report of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), “Propaganda and Freedom of the Media,” raises the question of whether there has been an erosion of 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 ...
Интервью исполнительным директором «Викимедиа РУ» In the wake of Roskomnadzor’s [1] announcement that Russian Wikipedia may be shut down, the editors of the RIAC webpage have asked the executive director of Wikimedia Russia to share his ideas on the situation. In the interview below, Stanislav Kozlovsky describes the structure of Wikipedia, the copyright aspect and how the Russian Law on Foreign Agents has influenced ru.wikipedia.org Internet encyclopaedias ...
In the days of mediatization when it is mostly media which sets agenda and information war fare decides public perception ,it is very important for common news consumers to understand how good or bad is information warfare in corporate media. And for this Sputnik news ...
... resolution, and are starting to affect the areas of relations intended to maintain contact and help break political deadlock. What kind of future is in store for expert-level dialogue, educational exchanges and interaction between Russian and Western media? Expert Dialogue Almost in Tatters The trilateral report " Managing Differences in European Security in 2015: US, Russian, and European Perspectives " prepared jointly by the Atlantic Council of the United States, the European Leadership ...
... educate, entertain’ have not changed since the 1980s, except for minor shifts to please the audience. Wartime sparks the hunger for more info, while affluence prompts the desire for more fun, and so on. Many try to use the Internet and social media to create an animated media system. The most interactive platform by nature, radio sits closest to the Internet as a communication media. But we are still in the early days of this interplay and it is difficult to predict the future. Do you have ...
... technologies available to almost half the world's population. The technological resources of the modern information space open up possibilities for exerting influence on every individual user on the Internet. Using Internet resources (social networks, news media and so on) to this end supplements such traditional mass media as television, radio and newspapers. Russia on the American media scene In 2014, during the exacerbation of the crisis in Ukraine, American congressmen discussed more than 40 different ...
Media outlets and government circles both cringe and squirm when the subject of Westerners leaving the West to go fight in Syria and Iraq with the Islamic State arises. While acquiring data and calculating accurate numbers wildly diverges from source ...
... predicated on lazy assurance that no real rivals are emerging to learn from these ambiguities and obfuscations. The following evidence seems to indicate that might be the biggest mistaken assumption of all. China and Pakistan Most discussions of an immediate drone rival to the United States begin and usually end with China. At last count China supposedly had over 900 different types of drones, ranging from micro, blimps, unmanned combat air vehicles, and rotary-wing UAVs. The three most common Chinese ...
... for the rise of global terrorism and seeks to encircle and weaken Russia through imperialism while empowering Russia’s longtime enemies on Russia’s own borders. Everything can be explained by a U.S. government and (anti-Russian) mainstream media global conspiracy to bring about corporate imperialism not just to Russia, but the whole planet. It's about global domination, and Russia is under siege! In truth, neither view captures the real policy aims and legitimate concerns and ...
There is no stronger example of the schizophrenic nature of American foreign policy toward Russia than comparing statements written in the formal National Security Strategy (NSS) of President Obama with actual testimony given by the Director of National Intelligence James Clapper. In 2010 the NSS asserted that the U.S. would endeavor to ‘build a stable, substantive, multidimensional relationship with Russia, based on mutual interests.’ What’s more, the NSS called Russia a 21st century...
| U.S. wants to establish partnership relations with Russia on condition that it meets the U.S. requirements |
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| U.S. wants to deter Russia’s military and political activity |
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| U.S. wants to dissolve Russia |
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| U.S. wants to establish alliance relations with Russia under the US conditions to rival China |
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