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RIAC and RAS Institute for African Studies Hold Roundtable Discussion “Information and Cultural Sovereignty of Sahel Countries Amid Global Transformation Processes”

On May 15, 2024, the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) and the Institute for African Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS) jointly ... ... discussion brought together experts from academia, scientific and educational centers, non-governmental organizations and the media. The participants received an address from Russian lower house lawmaker and coordinator of interparliamentary group on interaction ...

24.05.2024

Challenges of Shaping the Image of Russia in Africa Discussed at RIAC Round Table

On May 16, 2023, RIAC held an expert round table on information and image support for Russian-African relations, its challenges and prospects On May 16, 2023, RIAC held an expert round table on information and ... ... stated that serious challenges in the Russian information policy for Africa did exist, along with the absence of a long-term media agenda and a narrative adapted for different African states in the field of Russian-African relations. At the same time,...

18.05.2023

The Media System Within and Beyond the West: Australian, Russian and Chinese Media

... editorial boards over news production ". However, arguing that the Russian media have been westernized only shows " a poor understanding of " the legacy of the Soviet Union and the " complexity and dissimilarities of the post-Soviet society ", ignoring the most influential factor in the Russian media system: the state. Arguably, the interplay between the state and media has defined the essence and main features of the Russian media system. Historically and culturally, " in Russian public communications, relations between the state and a ...

29.01.2021

Conspiracy Theories, Fake News and Disinformation. Why There’s So Much of It and What We Can Do About it

... Foreign State-Sponsored Disinformation in the Digital Age " The report begins with a horrific story broadcasted on the Russian state-owned “Channel One” in 2014. The story covered how Ukrainian soldiers crucified a child in front of its mother's ... ... was neither a killed child, nor shocked mother. Still, the story went viral. It had reached a much broader audience on social mediathan it did on television. The authors refer to that story as "an example of Kremlin-backed disinformation campaign....

05.06.2020

From Russia with Love: Controversy Around the Russian Aid Campaign to Italy

Russian solidarity should be regarded as an effort to maintain a political status quo already considered favorable As Winston ... ... governments. While in Russia the press focused on the gratitude shown by the Italian people for the assistance received, in Italy, media appeared more critical, questioning the implications of the campaign. More specifically, La Stampa, one of the longest-selling ...

02.06.2020

Recognizing Crimea — A Logical First Step to Better Improve Russia-U.S. Relations

Nations who value democracy should stand up and support the people of Crimea. The partnership between the United States and the Russian Federation is fairly balanced. There is a competitive mixture of agreements and disagreements. In today’s geopolitical ... ... international relations. There is more than enough blame to go around for the state of current affairs. That being said, the media is particularly responsible for where we are at. Their profound ability to frame and string together events in order to ...

06.04.2020

Alexei Venediktov: Russia Weakened by Absence of Competition and Isolation

... Editor-in-Chief of radio station Echo of Moscow, about Internet technologies in radio, the latest Russian trends and combining expertise and journalism. What are the latest trends in... ... 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... ... is), this newfound enmity toward Russia has already put down deep roots in Ukrainian society and elites. The focus is on momentary things like movements of forces, Mariupol...

18.05.2015

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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