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Information Warfare: A Security Threat and a Tool To Advance Political Interests

Today, war doesn’t just mean soldiers and battlefields. As society becomes more dependent on technology, many have found a way to take advantage of the massive collection of information online. What risk does this put us at?

Cyber Security and Emerging Threats Defense Development Diplomatic Relations Eastern Europe and Russia Europe Germany Intelligence & National Security International Law & Policy International Relations Jenny Yang NATO Peace & Conflict Studies Russia Security Society Technology The United States of America Uncategorized Western Europe

Information: The Perfect Weapon in Today’s Wired World, A Three-Part Series

In the final installment of a three-part series, Jenny looks at “countering disinformation campaigns” during the Cold War, and the lessons we can learn from them.

Cyber Security and Emerging Threats Defense Diplomatic Relations Europe Intelligence & National Security Jenny Yang NATO Peace & Conflict Studies Russia Security Society Technology Ukraine Uncategorized Western Europe

Information: The Perfect Weapon in Today’s Wired World, A Three-Part Series

In Part Two of a three-part series, Jenny examines more closely Russia’s information warfare, and the influence media had in the 2014 Ukrainian Crisis.