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Enemy manipulation of a whole society's information environment is unlikely ever to be decisive in a war, because shaping another society's perceptions is genuinely hard.

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war Armed conflict and preparing for it: military spending, alliances, and what changes when machines are in the loop.

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  1. Lawrence Freedman

    Emeritus Professor of War Studies at King's College London…

    This is not to be complacent about the risks, but it is to urge caution when assuming that shifting the perceptions of other societies will ever be straightforward.

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