We See What Others Cannot
This week, with the help of foreign speakers and media, kremlin propaganda tried to promote pro-russian narratives related to military aid from the West American analyst Brian Berletik claimed on his page on Twitter that the UK sends weapons of poor quality to Ukraine. The purpose of disinformation is to discredit a country that is…
A Russian view of information operations To effectively neutralize the consequences of media attacks, it is necessary to change the very approach to working with the Internet space. It is not enough to occasionally post press releases and interviews, even if it is in top publications. It is not enough to quickly notice the release…
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Ponkin Igor Vladislavovich, Doctor of Law, Professor, Member of the Expert Council under the Commissioner for Human Rights in the Russian Federation, Chairman of the Commission of the Public Council under the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia for the Moscow Region Introduction Object of study: computer game “Genshin Impact” (“Genshin…
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The phenomenon of artificial literacy and the new pattern of ignorance must be acknowledged. Every day, billions of articles are published in the virtual space and this bombardment of information has caused “all of us” to obtain information about “everything”, but with special features. The famous Japanese journalist Karl Taro says: Whenever anyone talks about…
Categorizing the audience according to beliefs: the audience can be classified based on their attitude towards a message, i.e., their agreement or opposition. The type of message should be different for people who agree and disagree. A one-way message has the most impact on people who agree, and a two-way message has the most effect…
The media has caused us to be exposed to news at the speed of electricity and to analyze the news at the speed of wind. The environment around us is full of confusing news, misleading numbers and misleading words. Three issues aggravate this: High volume of news and analysis. More information means less opportunity to…
Reflexive control theory seeks to guide the target unconsciously in a predefined manner and often against their own interests. This can be done by influencing the enemy’s information channels and sending messages that change the flow of information in the adversary’s favor. An adversary makes a decision by acting in a manipulated information space, provoking…
Trust is a critical asset that can be damaged or completely destroyed through a variety of applied cognitive weapons such as social media. People or institutions that seek to destroy this trust first identify major gaps in the target society and then intensify them in a way that causes distrust towards the honesty and motivation…
In simple words, hybrid war can be the attack of an entity (either government or faction) towards the opposite opponent by using non-kinetic tools of power such as “economy, politics, culture, information and cyber (STEMPLES Plus)” with the intention of creating and obtaining a strategic result. Cognitive warfare must be effectively integrated across land, sea,…
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In the context of cognitive warfare, disinformation is information that is intentionally created to harm or manipulate a “person, social group, organization, or country,” while disinformation is false information that is created without intent to harm. Hybrid tactics create instability, destroy institutions, fuel political polarization, and destroy coexistence and consensus. The special importance of the…
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