Revisionism by other means: foreign propaganda strategies of Russia and China in the Information Age
Journal: eScholarship@McGill (McGill)
Year: 2025

This dissertation seeks to explain why great powers with revisionist ambitions adopt different strategies to use foreign propaganda and influence operations targeting foreign audiences.While the dominant approach in the literature has drawn on regime type and the opposition of authoritarian regimes to democratic international norms and institutions, the dissertation addresses the puzzle of why some revisionists, despite similar opposition to democracy and the liberal international order, adopt d