The Information War as a Radical Form of Political Struggle
How to Cite
Shtofer L.L. The Information War as a Radical Form of Political Struggle. Humanities of the South of Russia. 2018. Vol. 7. No. 4. P. 158-174. DOI: https://doi.org/10.23683/2227-8656.2018.4.13 (in Russ.).
Abstract
The article is devoted to the study of information war as a modern form of political struggle carried out by the state. The relation of the features of the classical and information war, and specific features of the latter are analyzed. The information war and other forms of confrontation in the information space and its actors and goals are differentiated.
Keywords:
classical war, information war, information, information struggle, forms of struggle, con-frontation in the information space, information impact, information weapons
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Vatrushkin, A.A. (2010). Problems of information-psychological security in the modern world. Aktual'nyye problemy gumanitarnykh i yestestvennykh nauk, 11. 193-197. (in Russian).
Vakhtin, R.Yu., Popova, S.V. (2016). Information weapons as a modern means of conducting economic wars. Aprobatsiya, 1 (40), 153-155. (in Russian).
Volkova, A.A., Mishina, N.A. (2014). Information policy. Mir v epokhu modernizatsii i globalizatsii: politicheskiye, ekonomicheskiye i sotsiokul'turnyye aspekty: collection of articles of the International Scientific and Practical Conference. Penza: Privolzhsky House of Knowledge, 14-16.
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Grinyaev, S.N. (2001). Views of US military experts on the conduct of information confrontation. Zarubezhnoye voyennoye obozreniye, 8, 11-23. (in Russian).
Castells, M. (2000). Information Age: Economics, Society and Culture. M., State University Higher School of Economics.
Clark R., Nake R. (2011). Third World War: what will it be like? St. Petersburg: Peter.
Clausewitz, K fon. (2002). About war. In 2 vol. M.: AST; SPb.: Terra Fantastika, 1.
Korolev, Yu.A. (2009). Information confrontation in regional politics as a security threat. Izvestiya Saratovskogo universiteta. Sotsiologiya. Politologiya, 9, 3. (in Russian).
Lisichkin, V.A., Shelepin, L.A. (2000).The third world (information-psychological) war. Moscow: Academy of Social Sciences. (in Russian).
Manoilo, A.V. (2017). Technologies of Modern Information Wars. Politicheskaya nauka. Special Issue, 306-325. (in Russian).
Pocheptsov, G.G. (2000). Information war. M.: Refl-buk, Wackler. (in Russian).
Prokofiev, V.F. (2003). The secret weapon of information warfare: an attack on the subconscious. Moscow: SINTEG. (in Russian).
Russia is losing the information war. The USA is buying up the largest urban Internet portals. Available at: http://ruskline.ru/opp/ 2013/4/08/rossiya_proigruvaet_information nuyu.
Svetalkina, I.V., Maslov, D.G. Controversy in the Information Age: Information War and Cyberterrorism. Mir v epokhu modernizatsii i globalizatsii: Politicheskiye, ekonomicheskiye i sotsiokul'turnyye aspekty: collection of articles of the International Scientific and Practical Conference. Penza: Privolzhsky House of Knowledge, 2014, 102-105.
Slipchenko, V.I. (2002). Wars of the sixth generation. Weapons and military art of the future. M.: Veche. (in Russian).
Sun-tzu. (2006). A Treatise on the Military Art. The Art of Strategy. M.: Eksmo; SPb.: Midgard.
Frolov, D.B. (2006). Information confrontation in the sphere of geopolitical relations (Abstract, Doctoral Dissertation, Moscow).
Shvets, D.A. (2003). Information management as a technology for ensuring information security. Massovaya kommunikatsiya i massovoye soznaniye. M., 43-58.
Shevchenko, O.M., Shtofer, L.L. (2015). Xenophobia as an effective technology of modern information wars. Gumanitariy Yuga Rossii, 1, 98-108. (in Russian).
Shevchenko, O.M., Shtofer, L.L. (2017). The political resource of the spiritual sphere of society and its role in ensuring the spiritual security of the state. Gumanitariy Yuga Rossii, 6, 5, 138-150. (in Russian).
Yusupov, R.M., Shishkin, V.M. (2013). Information security, cybersecurity and related concepts: cyber security vs information security. Informatsionnoye protivodeystviye ugrozam terrorizma, 21, 27-35. (in Russian).
Andress, J., Winterfeld, S. (2011). Cyber Warfare: Techniques, Tactics and Tools for Security Practitioners / ed. by A. Ward. Elsevier.
Der Derian, J. (2000). Virtuous War / Virtual Theoru. International Affairs, 4 (76), 771-778.
Mann, S.R. (1997). The Reaction to Chaos. In: Complexity, Global Politics, and National Security / ed. by David S. Alberts and Thomas J. Czerwinski. Washington, D.C.: National Defense University, 135-149.
Schmitt, M.N. (2003). The Impact of High and Low-Tech Warfare on the Principle of Distinction. Briefing paper, Program on Humanitarian Policy and Conflict Research at Harvard University, 105-121.
Rona, T. (1976). Weapon Systems and Information War. Seattle, WA.: Boeing Aerospace Co.
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Shtofer, L. L. (2018). The Information War as a Radical Form of Political Struggle. Humanities of the South of Russia, 7(4), 158-174. https://doi.org/10.23683/2227-8656.2018.4.13
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