The Centre for East European Policy Studies (CEEPS) recommends to acquaint yourself with the report, recently issued by the Center for European Policy Analysis (CEPA) – “Winning the Information War: Techniques and Counter-Strategies in Russian Propaganda”. This report is produced under the auspices of the Center for European Policy Analysis’ (CEPA) Information Warfare Initiative. Co-authored by CEPA Senior Vice President Edward Lucas and Legatum Institute Senior Fellow Peter Pomerantsev, it is part of an ongoing effort at CEPA to monitor, collate, analyze, rebut and expose Russian propaganda in the countries of Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). This report examins how Russian propaganda is being employed across the CEE region, the perils it presents and actionable counter-strategies for addressing it.

The most typical cases, which Russia is using in it’s propaganda to maintain the influence, are analyzed in the report. A. Kudors analyzes the case of March 16 and “the rebirth of fascism” theme which is regulary being used against Latvia.

The research is available here.