{"id":818,"date":"2016-12-13T23:30:59","date_gmt":"2016-12-14T03:30:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv-ukrtaz\/?p=818"},"modified":"2022-03-11T17:52:40","modified_gmt":"2022-03-11T21:52:40","slug":"russian-infowar-the-u-s-elections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv-ukrtaz\/2016\/12\/13\/russian-infowar-the-u-s-elections\/","title":{"rendered":"Russian &#8220;infowar&#8221; &amp; the U. S. elections"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As the story of the Russian state&#8217;s influence on the recent U.S. elections continues to unfold, here are some web sites that document various dimensions of it, and of\u00a0Russian media strategies more generally. These are mostly critical analyses, which may\u00a0carry their\u00a0own biases. Those seeking defenses of Russian state media, or critiques of U. S. media, of the CIA, and so on, should look elsewhere, as\u00a0that&#8217;s not what this page is about. This list will grow, so check back periodically if you&#8217;d like to stay up to date.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>New York Times on the evidence of Russian hacking:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/interactive\/2017\/01\/06\/us\/russian-hack-evidence.html\">http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/interactive\/2017\/01\/06\/us\/russian-hack-evidence.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>New York Times on Putin&#8217;s &#8220;Influence Campaign&#8221;:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2017\/01\/06\/us\/politics\/russia-hack-report.html\">http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2017\/01\/06\/us\/politics\/russia-hack-report.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>New York Times on &#8220;The Perfect Weapon&#8221; (Dec. 13, 2016):\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2016\/12\/13\/us\/politics\/russia-hack-election-dnc.html?smid=fb-share\">http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2016\/12\/13\/us\/politics\/russia-hack-election-dnc.html?smid=fb-share<\/a><\/p>\n<p>War on the Rocks:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/warontherocks.com\/2016\/11\/trolling-for-trump-how-russia-is-trying-to-destroy-our-democracy\/\">http:\/\/warontherocks.com\/2016\/11\/trolling-for-trump-how-russia-is-trying-to-destroy-our-democracy\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>PropOrNot:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.propornot.com\/p\/home.html\">http:\/\/www.propornot.com\/p\/home.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>PropOrNot&#8217;s Black Friday report:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/0Byj_1ybuSGp_NmYtRF95VTJTeUk\/view\">https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/0Byj_1ybuSGp_NmYtRF95VTJTeUk\/view<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Rand &#8220;Firehose of Falsehood&#8221; Propaganda Model report (downloadable here):\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.rand.org\/pubs\/perspectives\/PE198.html\">http:\/\/www.rand.org\/pubs\/perspectives\/PE198.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Joe Romm on the Trump-Putin-Exxon Mobil connection:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2016\/12\/13\/us\/politics\/russia-hack-election-dnc.html?smid=fb-share\">http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2016\/12\/13\/us\/politics\/russia-hack-election-dnc.html?smid=fb-share<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Atlantic on &#8220;Trump, Putin, and the Alt-Right International&#8221;:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/international\/archive\/2016\/10\/trump-putin-alt-right-comintern\/506015\/\">http:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/international\/archive\/2016\/10\/trump-putin-alt-right-comintern\/506015\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Terry Gross interviewing Politico&#8217;s Michael Crowley about Trump&#8217;s Russian connections (long &amp; informative\u00a0interview): <a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/2016\/12\/21\/506302106\/journalist-trump-seems-willfully-blind-to-putin-s-real-goals\">http:\/\/www.npr.org\/2016\/12\/21\/506302106\/journalist-trump-seems-willfully-blind-to-putin-s-real-goals<\/a><\/p>\n<p>On the Media on the Russian election &#8220;hack&#8221;:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wnyc.org\/story\/great-election-hack-2016\">http:\/\/www.wnyc.org\/story\/great-election-hack-2016<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Alex Steffen on &#8220;Trump, Putin, and the Pipelines to Nowhere&#8221; (environmental angle):\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/@AlexSteffen\/trump-putin-and-the-pipelines-to-nowhere-742d745ce8fd#.2dlokc9pi\">https:\/\/medium.com\/@AlexSteffen\/trump-putin-and-the-pipelines-to-nowhere-742d745ce8fd#.2dlokc9pi<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Masha Gessen on Trump and the &#8220;Putin paradigm&#8221;:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nybooks.com\/daily\/2016\/12\/13\/putin-paradigm-how-trump-will-rule\/\">http:\/\/www.nybooks.com\/daily\/2016\/12\/13\/putin-paradigm-how-trump-will-rule\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Mika Toivio&#8217;s list of Trump-Putin links:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/grabby.me\/timeline?uuid=f37d30af-aaa8-494c-bb42-6eab0c651550\">https:\/\/grabby.me\/timeline?uuid=f37d30af-aaa8-494c-bb42-6eab0c651550<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the story of the Russian state&#8217;s influence on the recent U.S. elections continues to unfold, here are some web sites that document various dimensions of it, and of\u00a0Russian media strategies more generally. 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