Leonid Bershidsky, Columnist

How to Resist Russian Propaganda on a Tight Budget

Expensive U.S. and EU efforts are no match for a few simple techniques.

September 13, 2017 at 6:00 AM UTC

Leonid Bershidsky, formerly Bloomberg Opinion’s Europe columnist, is a member of the Bloomberg News Automation Team. He recently published Russian translations of George Orwell’s “1984” and Franz Kafka’s “The Trial.”

Straining for the truth.
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