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Yale Russia Report Gets an F

Sven R. Larson August 7, 2022

I wanted to read irrefutable evidence that the Russian economy had suffered deeply and perhaps irreversibly from the war. As I kept reading the report, my hopes fell flat. This is nothing more than an academic propaganda pamphlet.

Ukrainian Ombuswoman Ousted for Unverified Claims of Mass Rape by Russians

David Boos June 18, 2022

Former ombudswoman Denisova has since admitted having “maybe exaggerated” in her stories, but wanted to “achieve the goal of convincing the world to provide weapons and pressure Russia.”

Looking East: Hungary’s Lessons for Britain

Harrison Pitt April 21, 2022

Particularly in Britain, the New Culture Forum’s film is likely to evoke plaintive sentiments, if not downright fury. Indeed, the UK Conservative government has altogether less to show for itself than the Hungarians do after an equivalent period of now twelve years in Downing Street.

Trump and America’s Moral Conscience

Sven R. Larson April 11, 2022

When Donald Trump was elected president in 2016, media was brimming with stories about how he had somehow colluded with Russia to gain some sort

The Enlightenment in the Digital Age: How to Manage Public Opinion

Hélène de Lauzun January 25, 2022

The government-commissioned report is concerned about what it calls the “disappearance of the common systemic space.” But it identifies the problem without trying to find the multiple reasons for this space’s absence.

A Government Monopoly on Truth

Sven R. Larson January 20, 2022

New speech-restriction laws, whether national or at the EU level, would amplify a disturbing trend underway in Europe, where the right to free expression is gradually being replaced with a new legal default. What speech is not explicitly permitted, is banned.

Psychological Defense Agency Launched to Inoculate Swedish Minds Against ‘Misinformation’

Robert Semonsen January 20, 2022

The agency’s chief was eager to draw a clear distinction between its efforts to counter false information and Orwellian, quasi-authoritarian efforts to exert total control over the information available to the public.

Tag: fake news

Yale Russia Report Gets an F

Ukrainian Ombuswoman Ousted for Unverified Claims of Mass Rape by Russians

Looking East: Hungary’s Lessons for Britain

Trump and America’s Moral Conscience

A Government Monopoly on Truth

Psychological Defense Agency Launched to Inoculate Swedish Minds Against ‘Misinformation’

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