Unraveling Disinformation and Propaganda Post-Attack

This chapter delves into the disinformation surrounding an attack in Moscow, where false images were used to mislead the public about the suspects. It explores ISIS's propaganda tactics and the Kremlin's response, highlighting the narratives that serve to justify attacks and shift blame. The discussion also covers the motivations behind the attack, reactions in Tajikistan, the plight of Central Asian migrant workers in Russia, and the political implications of the incident.