November 11, 2009 - 16:34 AMT
George Pocheptsov: There is no information war, there is information dominance
Rules of the game are changing in the world. There has been a sharp acceleration of the development of the world, decision-making process, dialogue with the population and establishment of relations between the countries require intellectual support. The interest towards information arose, George Pocheptsov, Ukrainian professor, expert in communication technologies told a press conference in Yerevan.
According to him, military no longer is interested in physical space. He also noted that the tense situation can also be among the countries that are in a fairly friendly relations. According to him, the conflict is the norm of any living system.
Pocheptsov also noted that the term "information war" should be replaced by information superiority, domination.
Expert in communication technologies, Professor George Pocheptsov is the author of over 50 books on the theory of information warfare and the theory of communication. In Armenia, he was invited by the Center of Public Relations and Information of the President of Armenia and the Armenian Association for Public Relations.