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The Vanishing Act
Anna ?dre explores how a Facebook post about an alleged plan to demolish a WWII memorial birthed a disinfo campaign to foment tension in Latvia.
Russian Influence in Romania
CEPA Fellow-in-Residence Corina Rebegea examines the Kremlin’s influence toolbox utilized in Romania.
Moscow’s Anti-NATO Deception
Moscow’s disinformation seeks to popularize false images of the West in the West.
Propaganda attack from the sea?
In 2019, the Estonian Foreign Intelligence Agency’s annual report identified Russian sailing ships as tools in the Kremlin’s on-going propaganda campaigns. The annual Tallinn Maritime Days is one of the targets for this propaganda.
The Georgian conflict: was Tbilisi an exception?
Propastop examines the recent protests in Georgia over Russia’s continuing interference, and how it could affect other countries in Europe.
CEPA #DisinfoNet
CEPA #DisinfoNet is an initiative of the CEPA StratCom Program. It represents a coalition of think tanks and organizations from across Central-East Europe and the United States working to better understand and combat the Kremlin’s hostile disinformation and propaganda activities.
Partners
Centre for International Relations
Centre for Euro-Atlantic Integration and Democracy
Center for Civic Participation and Democracy
Centre for East European Policy Studies
Eastern European Studies Centre
European Values
Global Focus
Prague Security Studies Institute
propastop
STRATPOL
The Beacon Project
Ukraine Crisis Media Center
WatchDog.md
ZastoNe
The Wider Net
How does the Kremlin maintain its influence in the West?
Russia and China through eyes of NATO and EU intelligence agencies
Disinformation in the Online Sphere: The Case of BIH
Western Balkans at the Crossroads: Assessing Influences of Non-Western External Actors
Irregularity Analysis on Moldova Parliamentary Elections PART III
How can we silence trolls?
The Chinese Propaganda Machine: The Awakening Giant Turns to the West
Election Interference in the Digital Age – Building Resilience to Cyber-Enabled Threats in the EU
#EUelections2019: The EU Must Take Disinformation Seriously
Robot videos spread anti-Estonian propaganda in Youtube
Can you recognize the bias?
The war of winning hearts and minds in Venezuela
News word – Baltophobia
Eastern Focus – Elections and Malign Interference
Why Is Russia Meddling In Moldova’s 2019 Elections?
Influence of Russian Disinformation Operations – Specific examples in data and numbers
External Propaganda in the Republic of Moldova
Anti-western propaganda in Romania 2018
Unprepared and vulnerable: The resilience of the Slovak republic to foreign, foremost Kremlin-led disinformation campaigns
Kremlin Countermeasures 2018
Disinformation Resilience in Central and Eastern Europe
Czech Election in an Era of Disinformation – Czech Presidential Election 2018
Czech Election in an Era of Disinformation – Czech Senate Election 2018
Propaganda Made to Measure: How Our Vulnerabilities Facilitate Russian Influence
CEPA StratCom Analysis
Battleground Wikipedia
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Katvian Singer Targeted Over Crimea Boycott
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Kremlin Targets Lithuania’s Energy Policy
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Latvia Showcases Digital Resilience
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The Kremlin’s Web
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Under Moscow’s Shadow
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Russia’s Influence Arsenal
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By Edward Lucas
By Edward Lucas
Watch Out, This Is What China Is Learning From Russia Last week’s column looked at six political warfare tactics common to Russia and China, and three that are used (so far) only by the regime in Beijing. That leaves eleven Kremlin-only ones. For convenience, they are in (English) alphabetical order. First is the exploitation of economic, ethnic, linguistic, […]
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Moscow’s Anti-NATO Deception
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By Janusz Bugajski
Why Does Moscow View NATO as a Threat? Since the formation of NATO seventy years ago to defend Europe from a potential Soviet invasion, propagandists in Moscow have berated the Alliance as an aggressor. In the post-Soviet era, President Vladimir Putin’s Kremlin has continued this tradition of deception and added several new themes for Western […]
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The Vanishing Act
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By Anna ?dre
Latvia voted to demolish a WWII memorial. Or did they?
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