THINK TANKS: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES IN THE ERA OF “FAKE NEWS” AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES
Journal: World Economy and International Relations
Year: 2019

The article deals with the key challenges of Russian and Western think tanks in the era of digital technologies. It presents a detailed and comprehensive classification of analytical centers and shows how they have been developing historically and politically since the 20th century. The author pays attention to the problem of independence of academic and political expertise in the times of information wars, digital illiteracy and dissemination of fake news. In addition, the author compares Russi