Russia Pumps Tens of Millions Into Burnishing Image Abroad
Washington Post, March 6, 2008
Michael McFaul (Peter and Helen Bing Senior Fellow) is quoted in this article.
In early 2004, when Svetlana Mironyuk became director general of the Russian news and information agency RIA Novosti, she discovered that the descendant of the Soviet Union's global propaganda machine was dying on its feet...