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Ideas as Weapons: Influence and Perception in Modern Warfare
G. J. David Jr.
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Description for Ideas as Weapons: Influence and Perception in Modern Warfare
Paperback. Because the nexus of information conflict is most easily seen in the world's contemporary violent confrontations, this anthology reflects the experience and lessons learned by military personnel who have managed these difficult issues. Num Pages: 458 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JPWL; JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 35. Weight in Grams: 708.
The United States has struggled to define its approach to what has been called the “information battlefield” since the information era began. Yet with the outbreak of the war on terror, the United States has been violently challenged to take a position and react to the militants’ use of emerging information technology. Ideological demigods operating against the United States now have unprecedented channels by which to disseminate their message to those targets who are uncertain, sympathetic, or actively supportive of their philosophy. From the caves of southeastern Afghanistan to the streets of Baghdad, “the message” has dominated the thinking of ... Read more
The United States has struggled to define its approach to what has been called the “information battlefield” since the information era began. Yet with the outbreak of the war on terror, the United States has been violently challenged to take a position and react to the militants’ use of emerging information technology. Ideological demigods operating against the United States now have unprecedented channels by which to disseminate their message to those targets who are uncertain, sympathetic, or actively supportive of their philosophy. From the caves of southeastern Afghanistan to the streets of Baghdad, “the message” has dominated the thinking of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc
Condition
New
Number of Pages
458
Place of Publication
Dulles, United States
ISBN
9781597972611
SKU
V9781597972611
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About G. J. David Jr.
G. J. David Jr., is an active-duty major in the United States Marine Corps with field experience in the operating forces, with the Joint Staff, and with the national intelligence agencies and military services of the United States and other nations. He has also worked as a congressional staffer. He is a resident of Arlington, Virginia.
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