The Geopolitical Concept of Information Warfare in the Russian Social Thought

Abstract

The article is considered geopolitical concept of well-known scholars Y.N. Panarin and A.G. Dygin. The main attention is paid to information war and the forming of the new union of state (Eurasian zone). There is the analysis of the concept of the “Eurasian net” that is based on the theory of “net wars”.

Keywords

• information confrontation
• information warfare
• net-centric warfare
• information security
• information and communication technologies