PR firm to rebrand Stalin as ‘not such a bad guy’

Russian news agency Ria Novosti has teamed with PR consultancy RJI companies to “justify Russia’s great power ambitions and improve the image of Joseph Stalin,” according to EUObserver.com ’s Andrew Rettman. “The primary contract involves organizing a high-level conference [in Moscow] … to portray Russia as a good egg on environmental and energy policy.” Ria Novosti and RJI are reportedly looking for another PR firm in Brussels, Belgium, to help with a second PR …