Features of political and manipulative influence in the information space

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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7698429

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manipulation, weapons, network, information, influence, disinformation

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The article examines the peculiarities of political manipulation and cognitive influence on the public consciousness, conducts a comparative analysis of the experience of using social networks in different countries, and summarizes the main techniques of the political manipulation process in the form of a model of political manipulation.

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Published

2022-09-30

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Leonov, O. (2022). Features of political and manipulative influence in the information space. Political Science and Security Studies Journal, 3(3), 49-57. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7698429

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