"The degradation of mainstream American press coverage of Russia, a country still vital to US national security, has been under way for many years. If the recent tsunami of shamefully unprofessional and politically inflammatory articles in leading newspapers and magazines — particularly about the Sochi Olympics, Ukraine and, unfailingly, President Vladimir Putin — is an indication, this media malpractice is now pervasive and the new norm."
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Stephen F. Cohen, in Distorting Russia How the American media misrepresent Putin, Sochi and Ukraine, The Nation (February 12, 2014)
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