If You Want Peace, Prepare for Peace
Olga Irisova on the possible reconciliation of the West and Russia, the cessation of information confrontation and the attendant difficulties that scenario might bring
Olga Irisova
Why Russians are not unique
There is nothing unique about the way Russians are responding to authoritarian rule
Russian “Russophobes” – Kremlin agents?
How Kremlin propaganda turns its opponents into “Russophobes” and “Kremlin agents”
Where did the Russian “democrats” disappear to?
25 years ago thousands of Russians took it to the streets, choosing democracy. Today, they are a part of Putin’s “majority”
Of chiefs and men
The preservation of the cult of the past leaders strengthens the cult of today’s ‘leader’
The West through the eyes of Russians
Anti-Western rhetoric of Russian propaganda as a tool for preserving the regime and eroding the European identity of Russians