Today's communicative environment, including the rise of social media, makes journalists
perform publicly as both professionals and private citizens. In these circumstances, practices …

Today, aggressive verbal behavior is generally perceived as a threat to integrity and
democratic quality of public discussions, including those online. However, we argue that, in …

This article explores aspects, transformations, and dynamics of the ideological control of the
internet in Russia. It analyses the strategies of actors across the Russian online space which …

In the late 1990s and early 2000s, the growth of Internet and digital communication in
Russia, and in other Central and Eastern European countries, was praised by Anglo …

Research on modern 'Russian propaganda'has been rapidly growing in recent years. It has
examined information disorder activities organised, allegedly, by actors formally or …

Current social structures can be described more effectively with reference to value
orientations, consumer patterns and Internet use rather than classic demographics. This …

This study explores the local media landscapes of present-day Russia by comparing 33
carefully selected regions. It adopts the theoretical approach to analyzing publics under …

A media system does not exist in a vacuum. It develops and grows within social, political and
economic systems. They interact with and influence one another, as well as stimulate each …

In this essay, I explore the nature of propaganda in a hybrid media environment through the
example of Russian propaganda during the ongoing war in Ukraine. I start by briefly …

YouTube-based discussions are a growing area of academic attention. However, we still
lack knowledge on whether YouTube provides for forming critical publics in countries with …