By Masha Karp

Apart from direct Russian propaganda on Ukraine, which finds its way into the British and American press, we daily encounter much more sophisticated and seemingly scholarly attempts to distort the picture of relations between Russia, Ukraine and the West coming from prominent Western commentators. Whether deliberately or just out of ignorance, they are trying to convince their audiences that the best way to deal with one of the scariest aggressors in the post-war world is by trying to appease him. [Read more]