Think tank warns of ‘unseen war’ influencing public opinion, information
MANILA, Philippines — A think tank has warned the public there is an “unseen war” that transcends beyond traditional military conflict, as it can influence the information landscape and shape public perception. Stratbase Institute president Victor Manhit issued this statement during a two-day cybersecurity conference in Manila on Thursday. Manhit then noted that “fake news” spreads beyond one single platform, as it infiltrates daily conversations and national decision-making. “It is no longer plainly measured by bullets, ships, or aircraft. It is measured by who controls the information space, who shapes the narratives being amplified, and who influences public perception,” Manhit […]...Keep on reading: Think tank warns of ‘unseen war’ influencing public opinion, information
