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#44 Lee Armistead on the Journal of Information Warfare

The Cognitive Crucible

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Evolution of Information Warfare and Its Impact on Modern Society

Exploring the historical and contemporary aspects of information warfare, the chapter discusses the use of disinformation and information campaigns in military strategies, showcasing examples from Estonia, Russia, Milosevic's targeting, and the Rwanda genocide. The speaker, a retired Navy officer with a doctorate, reflects on the broader perspective gained from military service, the caution towards military action, and the importance of stability for economic growth. A comparison between the Australian and U.S. government's perceptions of information threats, responses to past incidents, and a preview of the upcoming special edition of the Journal of Information Warfare are also covered.

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