Adversarial Journalism in Russia & Dissecting the Propaganda Wars with Mark Ames

Journalist Mark Ames is the founder of The Exile, Exiled Online, senior editor for Not Safe for Work and regular contributor to Pando Daily Mark lived in Russia and eventually started working on the satirical and hard hitting paper The Exile from the late 90s until it was effectively shut down by Moscow's media censorship arm in 2008 Robbie Martin of Media Roots has a discussion with Mark about his experience in Russia, the completely ignored corrupt Boris Yeltsin years after the fall of the USSR and the complexities of the current information war. www.mediaroots.org www.exiledonline.com www.pando.com www.twitter.com/fluorescentgrey www.twitter.com/markamesexiled