The causes and consequences of public misperceptions about the origins of the Russo-Ukrainian war
International Political Science Review
Published online on January 26, 2026
Abstract
International Political Science Review, Ahead of Print.
In this paper, we examine (1) how effective Russia’s propaganda is at legitimizing its military operation in Ukraine, (2) how effectively U.S. political elites can ‘fact-check’ the conflict justifications provided by the Russian government, and (3) how ...
In this paper, we examine (1) how effective Russia’s propaganda is at legitimizing its military operation in Ukraine, (2) how effectively U.S. political elites can ‘fact-check’ the conflict justifications provided by the Russian government, and (3) how ...