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Cognitive War in Ukraine
Cognitive War in Ukraine

Author(s): Adam Paweł Olechowski, Jarosław Wiśnicki
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences, Politics, Social Sciences, Political Sciences
Published by: Wydawnictwo Adam Marszałek
Keywords: information operations; social impact mechanisms; information; disinformation; media; creating public opinion

Summary/Abstract: The article aims to identify social impact activities in the context of information operations conducted by Ukraine during the 2022 war. An analysis of the creation and spread of information threats as a result of Russia’s ongoing conflict is driven by the increasing impact of communication on global security. The content of the study highlights the impact of trends in the creation of information threats, which are the determinants of social risks. In the article, an analysis of creating information threats, including producing and reporting information in propaganda and the traditional and modern media, is of significant importance. The impact and role of mass media on awareness-raising is presented, revealing mechanisms for influencing public opinion.

  • Issue Year: 52/2023
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 99-111
  • Page Count: 13
  • Language: English