Annals: Series on Military Sciences (Dec 2021)

STRATEGIC COMMUNICATION AND SECURITY EDUCATION - USEFUL TOOLS FOR TERRORIST AND PANDEMIC CRISIS MANAGEMENT

  • Captain N (ret.) Professor Sorin TOPOR, Ph.D

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 2
pp. 143 – 161

Abstract

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Currently, one of the major psycho-social problems is the understanding of both the terrorism and the aspects of issues determines the public health maintaining, especially in the current pandemic with the virus SARS-COV-2, all in terms of the correct perception of information from various sources. The process of analyzing information produces emotions. Therefore, the misunderstanding of information, easy to find in the multitude of information products, can cause fear and helplessness at the level of citizen interested in understanding his role in a society, all of which aggregate in social panic that will affect security and public health. This paper proposes some reforms in education in order to strengthen national and regional security through appropriate strategic communication. Thus, our conclusions and recommendations can support the creation of strategic communication directions with the citizens of a state and olso can represent the bases for strong security culture.

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