Colin Alexander

Colin Alexander is a researcher and expert in media studies, particularly focusing on the influence of literature and media on public perception and nationalism. He has provided insights into how certain genres, like 'Z-litteratur', are utilized to promote patriotism among young Russians, especially in the context of the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. His work highlights the normalization of military service as a civic duty in contemporary Russian society, shedding light on the psychological and cultural mechanisms at play in state propaganda.