Psychological Actions in the Armed Conflict

• Autorzy: Grzegorz Rosłan
• Języki publikacji: EN

Abstrakty

EN

Scientific and technical progress and development in the sphere of telecommunications, computer science, and multimedia has ushered in a new era - the so-called "information society". Propaganda and information activities are a key element of psychological actions that have a long tradition and are currently an extremely effective tool for implementing the foreign and internal policy of the Russian Federation. The Russian armed forces have at their disposal a very extensive set of tools and processes that enables them to conduct such actions. The purpose of this article is to explain the significance of psychological and propaganda actions in armed conflict. In addition, the article presents classic forms of psychological actions and a definition is proposed that reflects the specifics of these actions. This article aims to prepare the reader to learn and understand the essence of psychological actions in armed conflict. The author's considerations prove that psychological actions and propaganda are not new phenomena; rather, these actions currently have an extremely wide range of use in armed conflict. The use of psychological and propaganda actions is related the development of the internet and the role of the recipient, who through social networking, becomes an unconscious recipient and relay. (original abstract)

Słowa kluczowe

EN

Armed conflicts; Psychology; Information management

PL

Konflikty zbrojne; Psychologia; Zarządzanie informacją

• Czasopismo: Humanities and Social Sciences
• Rocznik: 2020
• Tom: 25 (XXV)
• Numer: nr 27 (1)
• Strony: 67--76

Twórcy

autor

Grzegorz Rosłan

• Rzeszow University of Technology, Poland

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DOI

10.7862/rz.2020.hss.7