Russian and EU narratives seem to be on a collision course. A low-intensity information war between Moscow and Brussels is heating up and the main victims may be the citizens on both sides, deprived of reliable and credible information.
Propaganda, defined as the systematic, widespread distribution of specific ideas, doctrines, practises which can help one cause or be harmful to another cause, inevitably provokes counter-propaganda.
In Brussels some hard thinking is taking place to counter the Russian “information war”. The European Parliament urged the commission last week “to propose, within two months, a communication strategy to counter the Russian propaganda campaign directed at the EU, its eastern neighbours and Russia itself”.
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