The Changing Character of War: Recommendations for Competing with Russia in the Information Age
Journal: Ike Skelton Combined Arms Research Library (CARL) Digital Library (US Army Combined Arms Center)
Year: 2018

In the Information Age, nation-states compete in the space between peace and declared conflict. The most significant instrument of national power in this space is information. Russia is more able to dynamically operate in the Information Environment (IE) than the United States. Russia leveraged the information instrument of national power in Crimea and Eastern Ukraine to set conditions for overt military action. Russian New Generation Warfare activities in Ukraine from 2013-2017 frame threats th