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taliban narratives the use and power of stories in the afghanistan conflict
Why has the Taliban been so much more effective in presenting messages that resonate with the Afghan population than the United States, the Afghan government and their allies? This book, based on years of field research and the assessment of hundreds of origi…
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The importance of the cognitive campaign is recognized more and more in the State of Israel. However, steps taken so far display a lack of consistency and systematic activity, and range from improvisation stemming from necessity to ad hoc planning in indiv…
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Communication has long been accepted as integral to the conduct of international affairs. The role that discourses, ideas, norms, and narratives play at the systemic level of world politics has been examined extensively. Scholarly interest has now turned to h…
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The Russian Federation has a wide arsenal of tools at its disposal for conducting information warfare to achieve its strategic objectives in the ongoing status conflict with the West. The active exploitation of conspiracy theories has thrived since pro-Kremli…
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Mass media have been a critical weapon of warfare since the cold war, and even more recently, the powerful intrusion of the new media: transformed the landscape in terms of reach and influence. Its role can be both constructive and deconstructive. The Rwanda…
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The leading question of this paper is: “How would influence warfare (“iWar”) work and how can we simulate it?” The paper discusses foundational aspects of a theory and model of influence warfare by discussing a framework built along the DIME/PMESII/ASCOP dime…
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The leaked email accounts of Putin's aide on Ukraine, Vladislav Surkov, are vast primary source collections that shed light on the backstage happenings of the Kremlin's politics in the Donbas war. Surkov is an excellent dramaturg, he writes scripts, casts act…
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The evolution in information technology has created new cognitive and social platforms where the amount of interhuman interaction is increasingly present. The development of methods of war constantly follows the trends of society, and therefore, the military…
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Decision making, including voting, buying, and other behaviors, is constrained by available information. State and non-state actors use information operations to try to exploit information constraints to influence, manipulate, disrupt, corrupt, or usurp key i…
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What are the ethical pitfalls of countering hybrid warfare? This article proposes an ontological security-inspired reading of the EU and NATO’s engagement with hybrid threats. It illustrates how hybrid threat management collapses their daily security struggle…
View full record2018 international conference on social computing behavioral-cultural modeling and prediction and behavior representation in modeling and simulation brims 2018
Social media is a widely used communication platform that affords easier sharing and access to information.Although social media is used for benign purposes, a few use this platform for deviant activities such ascyberbullying, cyber warfare or propaganda, dis…
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This research, completed at the National Security College of the Australian National University, proposed and tested an analytical framework and assessment tool, called information influence to measures changes in the level of strategy-driven, state-sponsored…
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Cyberspace is recognized as a warfare domain by several countries that have developed cyber military capabilities. The ensuing formalization of the cyber warfare domain and its related capabilities is followed by the development of national doctrines and conc…
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War correspondents work within a networked media environment characterised not only by an explosion of information but also a wide range of actors producing competing narratives and viewpoints. This study examines the ways in which war correspondents enact th…
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As therew describing events and actions in the digital cyber world. The concept of cyber warfare became extremely popular from 2008 to 2010, partly superseding the previously used concept of information warfare which was launched in the 1990s. For some, cyber…
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This chapter reviews howhistorical memory and historical policy are used as tools in the information war in the Donbas conflict. Historical memory is regarded as part of a complex set of collective representations and oral traditions, which form a national id…
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Memes influence the behaviours, perceptions and actions of the people they spread to, both consciously and unconsciously. The production of memes and memetic behaviours are dominated by a relatively small number of highly productive online communities. The li…
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Existing theories of international relations (IR) have so far been unable to deal with the challenges presented by emerging forms of cyberattack. This article presents a way to integrate the kinds of cyberattack that were seen in the 2016 American presidentia…
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