A presentation of the book The Compatriots: the brutal and chaotic history of Russia's exiles, émigrés, and agents abroad (Public Affairs, 2019) by its authors Irina Borogan and Andrei Soldatov. T...
Irina Borogan
Irina Borogan is a Russian investigative journalist, co-founder and deputy editor of Agentura.ru, a watchdog of the Russian secret services’ activities. She chronicled the Kremlin's campaign to gain control of civil society and strengthen the government's police services under the pretext of fighting extremism.
She is co-author with Andrei Soldatov of The New Nobility. The Restoration of Russia’s Security State and the Enduring Legacy of the KGB (PublicAffairs, 2010), The Red Web: The Struggle Between Russia’s Digital Dictators and the New Online Revolutionaries (PublicAffairs, 2015) and The Compatriots: The Brutal and Chaotic History of Russia's Exiles, Émigrés, and Agents Abroad (PublicAffairs, 2019).
Understanding behavior behind digital attacks, supporting victims of online harassment (cases in Turkey, Austria and Russia). A team of the International Press Institute (IPI) experts has been monito...
The Red Web: the struggle between Russia’s digital dictators and the new online revolutionaries
A discussion with the authors of the 2015 book entitled The Red Web: the struggle between Russia’s digital dictators and the new online revolutionaries. For more information on the book, please s...