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Navigating the Information Warfare Landscape: Challenges and Opportunities for the Indonesian Army Territorial Command in the Era of 21st Century Global Power Competition
Tambunan, Albert Read .pdf In the rapidly evolving digital age, the Indonesian military has taken significant steps to enhance its cybersecurity capabilities by forming a specialized cyber unit. This initiative, mandated by the President of Indonesia, involves recruiting skilled professionals from the civilian sector, including experienced hackers. The formation of this unit underscores the critical…
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South China Sea Dispute: Strategic Analysis, International Relations, and Grey Zone Tactics
Iskandar, Aang Picture: Adopted from i-stock Read the full PDF on the South China Sea Dispute 1. Introduction This research paper delves into the South China Sea dispute, focusing on its relevance to border security, Strategic Analysis, International Relations, and Grey Zone tactics. By examining the interplay between political power, territorial space, and strategic security,…
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The Dual Edges of Information Environments in Strategic Competition
By: Khair, Rayhan Read .pdf Introduction: The Role of Information in Modern Conflict In the modern information age, the distinction between open and restricted environments significantly impacts strategic competition and operational dynamics, particularly in Operations in Information Environment (OIE). Democratic societies, characterized by their open information landscapes, enjoy many benefits but face the unique challenge…
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US National Defense Strategy and Japan’s Defense Posture in the Shadow of China
By: Khair, Rayhan Read .pdf Introduction: The Security Dilemma in East Asia This essay explores the concept of the security dilemma and its implications for current US strategy in East Asia, drawing upon the foundational theories presented in the works of Jervis.[1] The security dilemma, where one nation’s defense efforts alarm others, is starkly evident…
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International Surveys and Soft Power
Read .pdf Examining the Influence of Foreign Media Advertisements and South China Sea Events on Global Approval of China By: Khair, Rayhan. Media Influence and China Background The controversy over the Nine-Dash Line has stoked tensions and conflicts in the South China Sea region. The People’s Republic of China (PRC) asserts that the line represents its…
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The Information Domain of 2030: Data Exploitation as Weapons of the Future
Digital Age: Emerging Security Threats in the Grey Zone of Information Warfare Khair, Rayhan Imamul Read .pdf As we approach a new decade, the scale of the evolving digital landscape is nearly impossible to comprehend. The Information Domain of 2030 isn’t simply a continuation of today’s trends; it’s a complex environment where data becomes a…