<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>Surprising the opponent in the main areas of strategic confrontation - information, political, economic, technological, ideological, psychological, espionage/counter-intelligence, military - was a priority objective of the general policy of the states, regardless of the analyzed historical age. In this framework, the most active and effective component of taking by surprise - <bold>misinformation</bold>- has always been in the attention of decision-makers in order to determine a distorted perception of reality, diminishing alertness and reducing the ability of an opponent to act or react [1]</p></abstract>

Surprising the opponent in the main areas of strategic confrontation - information, political, economic, technological, ideological, psychological, espionage/counter-intelligence, military - was a priority objective of the general policy of the states, regardless of the analyzed historical age. In this framework, the most active and effective component of taking by surprise - misinformation- has always been in the attention of decision-makers in order to determine a distorted perception of reality, diminishing alertness and reducing the ability of an opponent to act or react [1]

The Determinant Role of Misinformation in the Manifestation of the Principle of Operational Surprise

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Surprising the opponent in the main areas of strategic confrontation - information, political, economic, technological, ideological, psychological,...

The Determinant Role of Misinformation in the Manifestation of the Principle of Operational Surprise

Published Online: Jul 26, 2018

Page range: 235 - 240

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/kbo-2018-0036

Keywords
surprising, misinformation, military operation, geopolitics, geostrategy

© 2018 Gheorghe Udeanu, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

The Determinant Role of Misinformation in the Manifestation of the Principle of Operational Surprise

Published Online: Jul 26, 2018

Page range: 235 - 240

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/kbo-2018-0036

Keywordssurprising, misinformation, military operation, geopolitics, geostrategy

© 2018 Gheorghe Udeanu, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Keywords
surprising, misinformation, military operation, geopolitics, geostrategy