The Black Swan Effect, Forecasting and International Relations
In 1980, Paul Samuelson predicted constant growth for the Soviet economy and even raised the possibility that it would...
Ksenia Andryuschenko
“The King has a birthday today!” Russian Rap Expresses Everything One Is Not Allowed To
Propaganda, protest and resistance are three of music’s many functions. Russian music is no exception. But aside from ridiculous...
The Most Effective Way to Destroy People: Propaganda about Propaganda
George Orwell once wrote, “The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliterate their own understanding...
Rebel’s Best Friend
Choosing the Perfect Diamond: A Rebel’s Guide for Beginners If you have ever thought about starting a career as...
100th Anniversary of the October Revolution: Why it Matters More Than Ever
November 7 was the centennial anniversary of the October Revolution, or Bolshevik Revolution as it is sometimes called. The...
Too Much Noise: Media Coverage of North Korea
On Friday September 15, North Korea launched one more ballistic missile from Sunan Airport over Japan. This attempt was...
The Responsibility to Navigate
Novasia met with Seoul correspondent and producer of PressTV, Frank Smith, to discuss how media can shape nations’ political...