NEWSLINK Newseum Event: Journalism/Works: Putin: Power, Persuasion and Propaganda

April 3, 2015 JRL Russia List Events, Foreign Policy, Security, Visas, Media, Internet, Social Media, Television, United States, U.S.-Russian Relations

Anti-American sentiment and a nationalist fervor in Russia are rated higher today than at Cold War peaks – and at the heart of those twin developments is a master of propaganda, media control and mass audience appeal: Russian president Vladimir Putin. This year is the 30th anniversary of the launch of perestroika and glasnost under Mikhail Gorbachev – and the 15th anniversary of Putin becoming president.

http://www.newseum.org/event/journalismworks-putin-power-persuasion-and-propaganda/