U.S.-Russian Relations 12 - PONARS Eurasia

Russia’s Anti-American Propaganda in the Euromaidan Era

(PONARS Policy Memo) Most experts recognize anti-Americanism as a pillar of the patriotic discourse that has risen during Vladimir Putin’s third term as president. One of the main reasons for this…

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US weakness to blame for Russian interference — they exploited our vulnerabilities

(The Hill) From spy thrillers at the box office, to a Trump campaign aides recent guilty plea tied to Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election, ominous news about Russia seems to be everywhere. But…

External Interference Narratives in Russian and U.S. Politics: Conspiracy Theorizing Meets Whataboutism

(PONARS Policy Memo) Conspiracy theories about covert external interference play significant roles in the political discourses of many countries worldwide. In Russia, conspiracy theorizing about U.S. clandestine interference is a…

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Marten: If misinformation continues to flood social media and tech companies fail to improve moderation, the remedy may be in media literacy

(LA Times) Russia has been trolling the United States for decades. It bankrolled American authors who claimed Lee Harvey Oswald assassinated President Kennedy under the direction of the FBI and CIA;…

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Podvig: Trump’s Nuclear Posture Review got the basic Russian strategy wrong

(Defense News) When it comes to Russia, the Trump administration’s Nuclear Posture Review (NPR) pulls no punches. Moscow’s military, specifically its modernized nuclear forces, are featured significantly throughout the report.…

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Wengle: The Trump admin has not voiced strong opposition to Russian involvement | Herrera: It has repeatedly tried to undermine U.S. intel agencies

(Politifact) Amid swelling evidence of Russia’s interference in the 2016 presidential election, President Donald Trump pushed back against critics who say he’s given the Kremlin a free pass. In one tweet on Feb.…

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Russia’s Anti-American Propaganda in the Euromaidan Era

US weakness to blame for Russian interference — they exploited our vulnerabilities

External Interference Narratives in Russian and U.S. Politics: Conspiracy Theorizing Meets Whataboutism

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Wengle: The Trump admin has not voiced strong opposition to Russian involvement | Herrera: It has repeatedly tried to undermine U.S. intel agencies

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