A socio-political model of lies in Russia : Putin against the personal / by Vaughn, Jason C.

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The assault on intelligence : American national security in an age of lies / by Hayden, Michael V. 1945-

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Fallout : nuclear bribes, Russian spies, and the Washington lies that enriched the Clinton and Biden dynasties / by Solomon, John, Bruner, Seamus

The road to unfreedom : Russia, Europe, America / by Snyder, Timothy

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On my country and the world / by Gorbachev, Mikhail Sergeevich, 1931-2022

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Russia in the wake of the Cold War : perceptions and prejudices / by Horsfield, Dorothy, 1948-

Table of Contents: “…Cold War liberal pluralism and its legacy -- Russia's liberal intellectuals and lost causes -- Russian conservatism and its adjectives -- Finding authoritarianism in President Vladimir Putin's Russia -- Lies, damn lies, and diplomacy: John Le Carré, Edward Snowden, and the post-Cold War world of espionage.…”

Russia in the wake of the Cold War : perceptions and prejudices / by Horsfield, Dorothy, 1948-

Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Cold War Liberal Pluralism and Its Legacy; 2 Russia's Liberal Intellectuals and Lost Causes; 3 Russian Conservatism and Its Adjectives; 4 Finding Authoritarianism in President Vladimir Putin's Russia; 5 Lies, Damn Lies, and Diplomacy; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index; About the Author.…”
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Isaac Babel and the self-invention of Odessan modernism / by Stanton, Rebecca Jane, 1972-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: stories that come true -- City through the looking-glass: literary Odessa -- Isaac Babel: stories that lie like truth -- Babel's bildungsroman and Odessan modernism -- Reinventing the self: Valentin Kataev and Yury Olesha -- Conclusion: the Odessan self.…”
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Isaac Babel and the self-invention of Odessan modernism / by Stanton, Rebecca Jane, 1972-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: stories that come true -- City through the looking-glass: literary Odessa -- Isaac Babel: stories that lie like truth -- Babel's bildungsroman and Odessan modernism -- Reinventing the self: Valentin Kataev and Yury Olesha -- Conclusion: the Odessan self.…”
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My Ukraine : a personal reflection on a nation's independence and the nightmare Vladimir Putin has visited upon it / by Freeland, Chrystia, 1968-

Table of Contents: “…Front Cover; Copyright Information; Table of Contents; My Ukraine; Putin's Big Lie; Little Reform, Big Corruption; The Maiden and the Return of History; Blue and Yellow Versus the ""Little Green Men""; The Threat and the Promise of Ukrainian Democracy; About the Author…”
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My Ukraine : a personal reflection on a nation's independence and the nightmare Vladimir Putin has visited upon it / by Freeland, Chrystia, 1968-

Table of Contents: “…Front Cover; Copyright Information; Table of Contents; My Ukraine; Putin's Big Lie; Little Reform, Big Corruption; The Maiden and the Return of History; Blue and Yellow Versus the Little Green Men -- The Threat and the Promise of Ukrainian Democracy; About the Author…”
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Witch hunt : the story of the greatest mass delusion in American political history / by Jarrett, Gregg

Table of Contents: “…Preface: A malignant force -- A tale of two cases -- Clinton collusion -- Lying and spying -- The attempted coup -- The folly of Mueller's magnum opus -- The media witch hunt -- Crooked Cohen cops a plea -- Collateral damage -- Targeted intimidation -- Afterword : The reckoning.…”

The Katyn massacre 1940 : history of a crime / by Urban, Thomas, 1954-

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All is clouded by desire : global banking, money laundering, and international organized crime / by Block, Alan A.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : the Bank of New York and Bruce Rappaport -- The Indonesian affair : spies, lies, and oil -- The underworld of banking and financial fraud : Inter Maritime and Castle banks -- The Antigua experience : crooked banks and narcotraffickers -- Rappaport at work : Iraq, Oman, and Iran/Contra -- The Bank of New York and Rappaport : together at last -- Moving hot money : Riggs National Bank and Valmet S.A. -- The criminal element : Benex and the Red Mafia -- Inkombank and BONY : the Rashomon effect and the Klein hypotheses -- Conclusion : the crisis in Russian banking and the character of the Bank of New York.…”

Where law ends : inside the Mueller investigation / by Weissmann, Andrew

Table of Contents: “…The beginning: spring 2017 -- Living an idea -- Getting traction -- The start of the obstruction investigation -- Team M ramps up -- The Trump tower meeting -- The Trump tower cover-up -- Firing Mueller -- Russia's active measures -- Trump's fixer -- Indicting Manafort and Gates -- Vilification -- Ratcheting up the pressure -- Flipping Gates -- The Russian hack and dump -- The prospect of a "Mueller Massacre" -- The first Manafort trial -- Our high point -- Subpoenaing the president -- Throwing in the towel -- A wink from Trump -- The report -- "The number of lies" -- Epilogue: looking forward.…”

Assignment Moscow : reporting on Russia from Lenin to Putin / by Rodgers, James

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Halftitle Page -- Title Page -- Dedication Page -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgements -- Foreword by Martin Sixsmith -- Introduction -- 1 Sympathies in the struggle: Reporting Russia in revolution, 1917 -- 2 'The press is lying, or does not know': Russia goes to war with itself -- 3 From 'A wild and barbarous country' via starvation to Stalinism -- 4 Believe everything but the facts -- 5 But what a story everything tells here: The Great Patriotic War -- 6 Secrets, censorship and cocktails with the Central Committee -- 7 A window on the country: Reporting reform and ruin…”
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Misinterpreting modern Russia / by Sergi, Bruno S.

Table of Contents: “…Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Prologue; Chapter One: From the Reign of Lies to Modern Russia- An Astonishing Story; Chapter Two: Modern Russia-Three Reforming Visions; Chapter Three: The Distorted Logic of the 1990s in Russia; Chapter Four: Consciousnesses of Russia's Realities; Chapter Five: Experts Censured Modern Russia's Western -- driven Economic Reforms; Chapter Six: Russia's Manhattan Boys-Some of Them Fell into Disgrace; Chapter Seven: Russia into the 2000s-Oil and Gas Bonanza; Chapter Eight: A Divided Society; Chapter Nine: Russia's Democracy and Russians' Attitudes…”
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Through alien eyes : a view of America and intercultural marriages / by Popova, Elena, 1963-

Table of Contents: “…-- Analyze this -- When Martians and Venusians clash -- Russian men vs. western counterparts -- The land of loneliness -- Just a click away -- Lies, love, and humiliation : visa stories -- What the statistics reveal -- Agencies and goods -- Creating a prey -- Tactics of violence -- Love : Russian style -- A young wife's diary -- Out of the horse's mouth, or so the horse says -- He says, she says -- Back on track -- Russians' talk -- Killed resurrection -- That's life -- Storybook endings -- Bridges and dividers.…”
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Democracy and fake news : information manipulation and post-truth politics /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : in search of paradigms : disinformation, fake news, and post-truth politics / Serena Giusti and Elisa Piras -- Reading Arendt to rethink truth, science and politics in the era of fake news / Federica Merenda -- Inequality in the public sphere : epistemic injustice, discrimination and violence / Elisa Piras -- Incorporating intersectionality into AI ethics / Liza Ireni-Saban and Maya Sherman -- How post-truth politics transformed and shaped the outcome of the 2016 Brexit referendum / Jennifer Cassidy -- Information and democracy : fake news as an emotional weapon / Matthew Loveless -- Searching for a unicorn : fake news and electoral behaviour / Luigi Curini and Eugenio Pizzimenti -- Once upon Covid-19 : a tale of misleading information going viral / Alice Hazelton -- Lie to live : the production of a faked reality as an existential function of Putin's regime / Anna Zafesova -- Playing the Russian disinformation game : information operations from Soviet tactics to Putin's sharp power / Francesco Bechis -- Myths and realities of Putinism in post-truth politics / Mara Morini -- Responding to alleged Russian interference by focusing on the vulnerabilities that make it possible / Giorgio Comai -- Information spreading and the role of automated accounts on Twitter : two case studies / Guido Caldarelli, Rocco De Nicola, Marinella Petrocchi, and Fabio Saracco -- Radical-right political activism on the Web and the challenge for European democracy : a perspective from Eastern and Central Europe / Manuela Caiani and Pál Susánszky -- When a credible source turns 'fake' : the Relotius affair and the German system for combatting fake news / Mihail Stojanoski -- "But verifying facts is what we do!" …”
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Democracy and Fake News Information Manipulation and Post-Truth Politics /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : in search of paradigms : disinformation, fake news, and post-truth politics / Serena Giusti and Elisa Piras -- Reading Arendt to rethink truth, science and politics in the era of fake news / Federica Merenda -- Inequality in the public sphere : epistemic injustice, discrimination and violence / Elisa Piras -- Incorporating intersectionality into AI ethics / Liza Ireni-Saban and Maya Sherman -- How post-truth politics transformed and shaped the outcome of the 2016 Brexit referendum / Jennifer Cassidy -- Information and democracy : fake news as an emotional weapon / Matthew Loveless -- Searching for a unicorn : fake news and electoral behaviour / Luigi Curini and Eugenio Pizzimenti -- Once upon Covid-19 : a tale of misleading information going viral / Alice Hazelton -- Lie to live : the production of a faked reality as an existential function of Putin's regime / Anna Zafesova -- Playing the Russian disinformation game : information operations from Soviet tactics to Putin's sharp power / Francesco Bechis -- Myths and realities of Putinism in post-truth politics / Mara Morini -- Responding to alleged Russian interference by focusing on the vulnerabilities that make it possible / Giorgio Comai -- Information spreading and the role of automated accounts on Twitter : two case studies / Guido Caldarelli, Rocco De Nicola, Marinella Petrocchi, and Fabio Saracco -- Radical-right political activism on the Web and the challenge for European democracy : a perspective from Eastern and Central Europe / Manuela Caiani and Pál Susánszky -- When a credible source turns 'fake' : the Relotius affair and the German system for combatting fake news / Mihail Stojanoski -- "But verifying facts is what we do!" …”
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