What is Political Warfare

Political warfare is the use of hostile political means to compel an opponent to do one's will. The term political describes the calculated interaction between a government and a target audience, including another state's government, military, and/or general population. Governments use a variety of techniques to coerce certain actions, thereby gaining relative advantage over an opponent. The techniques include propaganda and psychological operations ("PsyOps"), which service national and military objectives respectively. Propaganda has many aspects and a hostile and coercive political purpose. Psychological operations are for strategic and tactical military objectives and may be intended for hostile military and civilian populations.

How you will benefit

(I) Insights, and validations about the following topics:

Chapter 1: Political warfare

Chapter 2: CIA cryptonym

Chapter 3: Psychological warfare

Chapter 4: Black propaganda

Chapter 5: Unconventional warfare

Chapter 6: 1954 Guatemalan coup d'état

Chapter 7: Active measures

Chapter 8: Operation Neptune (espionage)

Chapter 9: Subversion

Chapter 10: Office of Policy Coordination

(II) Answering the public top questions about political warfare.

Who this book is for

Professionals, undergraduate and graduate students, enthusiasts, hobbyists, and those who want to go beyond basic knowledge or information for any kind of Political Warfare.