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Russia Reform Monitor No. 2557

January 19, 2023 Ilan I. BermanSydney Duckor

Russia's new naval intimidation;
Criminal conscripts prepare to return home;
Russian hackers take aim at U.S. nuclear scientists;
Russia eyes reinforcements for its Ukraine fight;
The mounting costs of Moscow's campaign;
Protectionism, Kremlin style

Russia’s Propaganda Is More Persuasive Than We Think

January 5, 2023 Ilan I. Berman Newsweek

The current triumphalism among many in the West regarding the decline of Russian disinformation is somewhat premature. That's because, while Russian propaganda outlets are now having a more difficult time reaching European nations, they're still making major gains in advancing the Kremlin's position—and eroding that of the West—throughout the developing world.