This important work, edited by an expert on terrorism, focuses on the 21st-century struggle for strategic influence and ways in which states can neutralize the role of new media in spreading terrorist propaganda. • Case studies
The essays from the international group of authors who contributed to this work offer a deeper understanding of the ongoing struggle.
For example, the Committee on Public Information was created during World War I by President Woodrow Wilson to facilitate communications and to serve as the worldwide propaganda organization on behalf of the United States.16 Influence ...
"Terrorist attacks today are often media events in a second sense: information and communication technologies have developed to such a point that these groups can film, edit, and upload their...
Highlighting a wide range of topics such as cyberbullying, online hate speech, and hacktivism, this book will offer strategies for the prediction and prevention of online criminal activity and examine methods for safeguarding internet users ...
National Research Council of the National Academies, Committee on Educational Paradigms for Homeland Security, Frameworks for Higher Education in Homeland Security (Washington, DC, 2005), 4. 25. Joseph F. Donnermeyer, “Citizens ...
The Impact of 9-11 on Psychology and Education is the fifth volume of the six-volume series The Day that Changed Everything? edited by Matthew J. Morgan. It features forewords by Robert Sternberg and Philip Zimbardo.
... (Photo by Lyle G. Becker/U.S. Navy). The data provided in WITS (the Worldwide Incidents Tracking System) consists of incidents in which subnational or clandestine groups or individuals deliberately or recklessly attacked civilians ...
The focus of this book is Strategic Communication. Communication can be defined as strategic if its development and/or dissemination is driven by an expected outcome.
Kuhn, G., Caffaratti, H. A., Teszka, R., & Rensink, R. A. (2014). A psychologically-based taxonomy of misdirection. ... Macknik, S. L., Martinez-Conde, S., & Blakeslee, S. (2010). Sleights of mind. New York: Picador.
The matador's cape: America's reckless response to terror. New York: Cambridge University Press. ... In J.J.F. Forest (Ed.), Influence warfare – How terrorists and governments fight to shape perceptions in a war of ideas (pp. 123-149).