We are in a new Cold War with Russia today, and specifically over the Ukrainian confrontation, largely because Washington nullified the parity principle. Indeed, we know when, why, and how this happened.
Continue reading...Russia, Ukraine, and the Fantasies of War
Eliot BorensteinWhy should we surprised when the facts of the Ukrainian bloodshed prove so malleable in the media?
Continue reading...Back in the U**R: Russia’s New Profanity Wars
Angela BrintlingerCold War Against Russia—Without Debate
Katrina vanden Heuvel & Stephen F. CohenNo modern precedent exists for the shameful complicity of the American political-media elite at this fateful turning point.
Continue reading...Dangerous Liaisons: Ukraine and Western Slavists
Rossen DjagalovDistorting Russia: How the US Media Misrepresent Sochi, Putin, and Ukraine
Stephen F. CohenAmerican media on Russia today are less objective, less balanced, more conformist and scarcely less ideological than when they covered Soviet Russia during the Cold War.
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