Russia/Propaganda
 Russia/Propaganda(Propaganda)   | |
|---|---|
| Interest of | Yuri Bezmenov |
| The USSR was active rather than subtle about propaganda. | |
This page is about propaganda by Russia, not to be confused with "Russian Propaganda", the charge leveled against Russia through groups such as the Integrity Initiative and the commercially-controlled media at large.
Russia has a long history of propaganda, as do other long-established nation states.
Contents
Media Outlets
RT
- Full article: RT
- Full article: RT
RT (formerly Russia Today)
Sputnik News
- Full article: Sputnik News
- Full article: Sputnik News
USSR
Brian Eno reports that domestic propaganda of the USSR was largely ineffective due to a widespread awareness of its existence.[1]
Pravda
- Full article: Pravda
- Full article: Pravda
Pravda was an organ of USSR state propaganda.
Memes
The USSR represented itself as a government in the interests of the proletariat. Moscow aligned nation states were typically entitled "democratic peoples' republics".
Cold war
- Full article: Cold war
- Full article: Cold war
The Cold war saw Europe divided into Eastern Europe, aligned with the USSR through the Warsaw Pact and Western Europe, aligned with the US (and Canada) through NATO. This was presented as an ideological struggle between opposite poles of the "political spectrum" - communism and capitalism respectively.
Arms race
- Full article: Arms race
- Full article: Arms race
The Arms race was a Cold war concept that was frequently used in the USSR as in the USA to justify high levels of spending on the MICC.
Related Document
| Title | Type | Publication date | Author(s) | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Document:Notes from colleagues in the Baltic States who are monitoring Russia carefully | Wikispooks Page | 18 March 2018 | Integrity Initiative | A document from the Integrity Initiative Leak which asserts that "A criminal investigation [into the Skripal affair] alone will not throw these essential clues up, and is unlikely to yield sufficient judicial evidence We need to be looking at, and explaining, this attack from a political and military-intelligence perspective. That means educating our audience to understand how Russia sees this world as being at war." |
