The emergence of noopolitik toward an American information strategy

Strategy, at its best, knits together ends and means, no matter how various and disparate, into a cohesive pattern. In the case of a U.S. information strategy, this requires balancing the need to guard and secure access to many informational capabilities and resources, with the opportunity to achiev...

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Main Author: Arquilla, John (-)
Corporate Authors: United States. Dept. of Defense. Office of the Secretary of Defense (-), National Defense Research Institute (U.S.)
Other Authors: Ronfeldt, David F.
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Santa Monica, CA : Rand c1999.
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Summary:Strategy, at its best, knits together ends and means, no matter how various and disparate, into a cohesive pattern. In the case of a U.S. information strategy, this requires balancing the need to guard and secure access to many informational capabilities and resources, with the opportunity to achieve national aims by fostering as much openness as practicable. The authors' term to represent such strategic balancing is guarded openness. They go on to describe noopolitik (nu-oh-poh-li-teek)--an emerging form of statecraft that emphasizes the importance of sharing ideas and values globally, princi
Item Description:"MR-1033-OSD".
"Prepared for the Office of the Secretary of Defense, National Defense Research Institute."
Physical Description:1 online resource (95 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 77-89).
ISBN:9781282451117
9786612451119
9780833048271
9780585243481