The Russian Federation in Global Knowledge Warfare: Influence Operations in Europe and Its Neighbourhood (Hardcover, 2021)

Introduction. The Russian Federation and new challenges of modern warfare (H. Molder, V. Sazonov, A. Chochia, T. Kerikmae).- Part I. Concept of Information Warfare and Foreign Policy Tools of the Russian Federation.- Chapter 1. Global Knowledge Warfare, Strategic Imagination, Uncertainty and Fear (H. Molder, E. Shiraev).- Chapter 2. Synthetic Media and Information Warfare: Assessing Potential Threats (I. Kalpokas, J. Kalpokiene).- Chapter 3. Russian Strategic Communication towards Europe: Goals, Means and Measures (J. Godzimirski).- Chapter 4. Mass Media Instrumentalization in Foreign Policy of States. Russian Strategic Toolset (T. Mare?).- Chapter 5. The Russian Doctrine - the way for political elites to maximize an efficiency of information warfare (D. Petraitis).- Chapter 6. Propaganda Gone Viral: A Theory of Chinese and Russian “COVID Diplomacy” in the Age of Social Media (N. Foster).- Part II. Influence Operations, Hybrid Warfare and Technological Awareness.- Chapter 7. The Russian Influence Strategy in its Contested Neighbourhood (M. Marsili).- Chapter 8. The Hybrid Arsenal of Russia’s War against the Democratic World (E. Tsybulenko, A. Kajander).- Chapter 9. Information aggression ? a battlefield of smartphones (K. Nyman Metcalf).- Chapter 10. Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and the International Humanitarian Law. Case study: Russia (M. Kohv, A. Chochia).- Chapter 11. Hybrid situational awareness against cyber-attacks (D. Antunes, M. Esteve).- Chapter 12. European Union’s Strategy and Capabilities to Counter Adverse Influence Operations in Europe (R. Loik, V. Madeira).- PART III. Strategic environment and interpretation of history in Kremlin’s influence operations.- Chapter 13. Russia’s strategic blame narratives: Comparative analysis of domestic and international media coverage about 5G. (A. Ventsel, M. L. Madisson, S. Hansson).- Chapter 14. Russian Influence Campaigns Against NATO in the Baltic Region: Spread of Chaos and Divide et Impera (P. Shuker, L. Topor).- Chapter 15.  Russia in the Western Balkans: Interests and Tools of Influence (M. Cruz).- Chapter 16. Russia's strategy for influence operations through public diplomacy: The Romanian case (C. Hlihor, E. Hlihor).- Chapter 17. Battles for History. “Combats pour l’histoire” as the Elements of Russian Information Warfare. Ukrainian Case (E. Mahda, T. Vodotyka).- Chapter 18. Interpretation of historical facts in documentary movies about the occupation of Lithuania in 1940 by Soviet troops (G. Bu?iunas).- Chapter 19. Between History and Propaganda: Estonia and Latvia in Russian Historical Narratives (V. Sazonov, S. Pakhomenko, I. Kopytin)