Until a few years ago most Russian opposition members had strongly believed that exposing corruption schemes is a way to consolidate people with different views making them realize…
In a previous article, I tried to describe how Russian propaganda works, specifically, the weakening of critical thinking, playing emotions (such as pity, fear, and anger), the creation…
Free Russia Foundation has asked Ksenia Kirillova, a Russian journalist, and contributor of the "New region" newspaper to analyze the main characteristics of Russian general mentality and the…
For nearly a week now, food products that fall under sanctions have been destroyed in Russia. Obviously, such a decision has provoked massive dissatisfaction among Russians and for the…
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