The use of ICTs in regional conflicts, war, and terrorism
Theresa Jefferson
(Department of Engineering Management and Systems Engineering, George Washington University, Washington, DC, USA)
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Abstract
Purpose
The purpose of this paper is to discuss how ICTs are used in regional conflicts, war and terrorism. It details some of the most common uses and provides some thoughts for researchers in the area
Design/methodology/approach
Reviews the most common uses of ICTs in regional conflicts, war and terrorism.
Findings
It gives examples of the role ICTs have in influencing public opinion and foreign policy and conducting military, terrorist, and aid operations.
Originality/value
Provides insights for future researchers.
Keywords
Citation
Jefferson, T. (2007), "The use of ICTs in regional conflicts, war, and terrorism", VINE, Vol. 37 No. 1, pp. 14-17. https://doi.org/10.1108/03055720710741972
Publisher
:Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Copyright © 2007, Emerald Group Publishing Limited