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Soviet Archival Material

The use of Soviet archival material, including radio dispatches, in the editing of the Vladimirov Diaries.

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Feb 6, 2026

What documented instances exist of prominent figures (including Trump) sharing manipulated images online, and how have newsrooms verified authorship?

Prominent actors — from government accounts to presidents and legacy media sources — have repeatedly posted or circulated and AI-altered images that reshaped public perception; documented examples inc...

Feb 2, 2026

What scholarly works have cross-checked Vladimirov’s diary entries against Comintern or TASS dispatches in Russian archives, and what were their findings?

The available reporting shows that the published were edited and at least partly based on archival material (radio dispatches) and that some reviewers and scholars have questioned their authenticity a...