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Discover how psychological operations (PSYOP) and public opinion shape U.S. strategy in conflicts and beyond. From cultural influences to media power, this podcast unpacks the hidden forces driving national decisions and offers bold insights for modern strategy.
15 Dec 2024
Basics about Psychology operations
U.S. military psychologist Dr. Liane Young and former PSYOP officer Commander Joel Arends examine the evolution of psychological operations from ancient warfare to modern-day counterinsurgency strategies and their impact on global security.
15 Dec 2024
What is Psychological operations?
Explores psychological operations (psyop), explaining their evolution from simple leaflets during World War II to modern multi-faceted media campaigns. The principles of psyop are discussed, including target audience analysis, the development of tailored messages, and the selection of dissemination channels. Examples of both successful and less effective applications of psyop are provided, covering various conflicts such as the Vietnam War and the Gulf War, as well as peacetime scenarios, including the case of the “Solidarity” movement in Poland. The importance of ethical considerations and the responsible use of technologies in this field is emphasized.
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