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6. Jan 2025

Facebook as a propaganda minefield

Russia is quietly rebuilding its image on Facebook, flooding feeds with posts celebrating its military, culture, and beauty. But who’s behind this surge? Propastop investigates the hidden networks driving these campaigns. Part of its 2024 Best Reads, this eye-opening story reminds readers to stay alert to online influence.
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29. Aug 2024

Numerous. But how capable? What is the state of the Belarusian army in 2024?

Belarus' President Lukashenko, known for his aggressive stance, recently threatened a "pre-emptive strike" against Lithuania. Amid rising tensions, Belarus is massing troops, tanks, and artillery near Ukraine's northern border under the guise of exercises, with former Wagner troops also reported in the area. Lukashenko claims the buildup, involving a third of his army, stems from
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16. Aug 2024

Most Important Political Messages of the Paris Olympic Games

The Olympic Games are a significant event in global politics, showcasing the strength of nations in international competition and providing a sense of pride and confidence to people facing difficult times. Propastop highlights eight examples of the political winners and losers of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. We begin with Ukraine, which, despite the ongoing
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25. Jul 2024

The Baltic’s exit from the common energy system causes discontent in the Kremlin

The official announcement of the Baltic States' departure from the unified energy system with Russia and Belarus increases our energy independence, which irritates the Kremlin. "This political decision can be costly for the Baltics, leading to price increases and energy crises, as well as economic downturns and street protests," claimed the business newspaper Vzglyad.
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18. Jul 2024

How does a Churchill Fellowship researcher evaluate Estonia’s resilience?

Churchill Fellowship researcher Beth Lambert has recently published a study titled “Effective Cross-Society Combat Against Disinformation Campaigns” as a result of her extensive work. Propastop publishes Lambert's description of the situation in Estonia because the research outcome provides an interesting, impartial assessment of Estonia's achievements and readiness to combat foreign information manipulation and interference.
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13. Jun 2024

Runes in Modern Warfare: Ideological and Propaganda Weapon

Ancient runic symbols have once again become the focus of modern warfare, playing a key role in propaganda and ideology. Amid Russian aggression against Ukraine, these historical symbols have become tools for asserting claims of historical continuity and cultural roots. How are these symbols used in contemporary conflicts? Why have they regained popularity, and what
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