Disinformation and Counternarratives in International Security: Cognitive Competition [Hardcover]

Introduction??Part I: Conceptual Frameworks??1. The Systemic Crises of the Liberal International Order: Fragmented Narratives in a Porcelain System??2. Narratives as Cognitive Weapons: How Societal Vulnerabilities Fuel Foreign Manipulation??3. Conceptualizing Information Suppression: A Distinct Strategy Within Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference Operations??4. (Dis)information is Power: A Look at the Political Communication of how the Digital Revolution Altered the Political and Media Chessboard??Part II: Actors and Threats??5. Disinformation in the Russo-Ukrainian Conflict: Narrative architecture, Hybrid Strategy and Global Repercussions??6. Russian Disinformation Campaigns in Western Africa??7. Digital Warfare and Disinformation in the Middle East: Regional Changes and the Struggle for Information Control??Part III: International Responses??8. The Battle of the Geopolitical European Union against the Anti-democratic Narratives of External Agents??9. Disinformation, Narratives, and Counter-narratives in the United Nations Prevention and Countering of Extremism??10. Cognitive Warfare and Disinformation: A Theoretical Approach and NATO Actions in the Digital Public Sphere

This book examines the strategic role of weaponized narratives and foreign information manipulation and interference (FIMI) in international relations.

Gustavo D?az Matey is Professor at Complutense University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain.

Pablo Moral is Lecturer at Universidad Pablo de Olavide, Seville, Spain.

This book examines the strategic role of weaponized narratives and foreign information manipulation and interference (FIMI) in internationalÓî