Misinformation Archives

Russian President Vladimir Putin attends the Collective Security Treaty Organisation (CSTO) summit at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia May 16, 2022. Sputnik/Sergei Guneev/Pool via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY./File Photo

The Embassy

Is Vladimir Putin in the Middle of a Health Crisis?

Last Sunday, claims began to swirl about Russian President Vladimir Putin suffering a heart attack. It looks like it is fake news.

Maya CarlinOctober 31, 2023

Russian T-90 Tank. Image Credit: Creative Commons.

Smart Bombs: Military, Defense and National Security

Did Ukraine Really Poison Russian Troops In Zaporizhzhia?

The Russian Ministry of Defense accused Ukraine on Saturday of using a toxic substance to poison Russian military personnel in occupied parts of southeastern...

Jack BuckbyAugust 23, 2022

President Joe Biden meets with advisers before a phone call to Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) to discuss the debt ceiling, Tuesday, November 16, 2021, in the Oval Office. (Official White House Photo by Cameron Smith)

Politics

The Irony of Misinformation: USIA Myths Block Enduring Solutions

“There is no question today that the policies and actions of the US are often misunderstood and misrepresented abroad.” Secretary of State George C....

Dr. Christopher Paul and Matt ArmstrongJuly 6, 2022