Sentences with phrase «psychological operations»

It was spun out of a British company that advises governments around the world on how to conduct effective psychological operations.

Furthermore, to make psychological experience identical with independent reality is to convert psychological operations into causal categories — a move of dubious logic at best.

A specialist in psychological operations, Harvey has lived in more than twenty - five countries, assisting in projects that include progressive teaching and leadership and management roles in academic and military environments.

The goal, as The Guardian reported, was to combine social media's reach with big data analytical tools to create psychographic profiles that could then be manipulated in what Bannon and Cambridge Analytica investor Robert Mercer allegedly referred to as a military - style psychological operations campaign — targeting U.S. voters.

The goal, as The Guardian reported, was to combine social media's reach with big data analytical tools to create psychographic profiles that could then be manipulated in what Bannon and Cambridge Analytica investor Robert Mercer allegedly referred to as a military - style psychological operations campaign — targeting U.S. voters.

In a 2015 article for a NATO publication, Steve Tatham, a British military psychological operations expert who leads SCL's defense business outside of the United States, explained that one of the benefits of using the company's techniques is that it «can be undertaken covertly.»

In a 2015 article for a NATO publication, Steve Tatham, a British military psychological operations expert who leads SCL's defense business outside of the United States, explained that one of the benefits of using the company's techniques is that it «can be undertaken covertly.»

«If you look at it as a whole,» a senior U.S. official, quoted in the Miami Herald, said, «the Office of Public Diplomacy was carrying Out a huge psychological operation of the kind the military conducts to influence a population in denied or enemy territory.

Steve Tatham was the head of psychological operations for British forces in Afghanistan.

Guttieri also teaches a 12 - week class for civil affairs and psychological operations workers in the military.

Covert psychological operations (psyops) techniques from hideously honed spycraft in the past, combined with widespread dissemination via social media with cascading amplification of messages has shifted balances of power allowing for the control of many by the few, without the many even knowing.

The claim that SCL can deliver this is an extraordinary one, even for a company that has experience in the field through psychological operations led by Steve Tatham, a former commander in the British navy.

One letter also refers to its support of 15 psychological operations involving the UK's Ministry of Defence as of January 2012.

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As part of its outreach to U.S. officials, SCL is touting more than 20 years of experience in shaping voter perceptions and advising militaries and governments around the world on how to conduct effective psychological operations.

We train a lot of armies in something called PSYOP, which is psychological operations or information operations, which is, sort of communication warfare.

«This was as much a psychological operation as it was the exposure of Iranian clandestine activities,» says Jonathan Schanzer, an analyst at the right - leaning Foundation for the Defense of Democracies.

Psychological operations, according to a field manual produced by the U.S. Army, involve the «planned use of propaganda and other psychological actions to influence the opinions, emotions, attitudes, and behavior of hostile foreign groups in such a way as to support the achievement of [U.S.] national objectives.

Psychological operations — the same methods the military use to effect mass sentiment change.

SCL Group British company with 25 years experience in military «psychological operations» and «election management».

In military circles this is known as «psyops» — psychological operations.

SCL, Cambridge Analytica's predecessor, had access to secret UK information and was singled out for praise by the UK Ministry of Defence for the training it provided to a psychological operations warfare group, according to documents newly released by MPs, my colleague Dan Sabbagh reports.

In simple terms, the SCL Group — Cambridge Analytica's parent firm — is the psychological operations wing of our privatised military: a mercenary propaganda agency.

For Aldrich it's between mark - making and psychological operations; for Owens, it's teasing irony and humor out of the processes of making and displaying art.

We train a lot of armies in something called PSYOP, which is psychological operations or information operations, which is, sort of communication warfare.

Its expertise was in «psychological operations» — or psyops — changing people's minds not through persuasion but through «informational dominance», a set of techniques that includes rumour, disinformation and fake news.

Supervised team in completing research, analysis, and documentation cycle to provide significant cultural input and recommendations to the information and psychological operations