Knowledge Engineering in Intelligence Gathering
Sfetcu, Nicolae (2023), Knowledge Engineering in Intelligence Gathering, Intelligence Info, 2:4, 78-84, DOI: 10.58679/CS31851, https://www.intelligenceinfo.org/knowledge-engineering-in-intelligence-gathering/ Abstract Intelligence gathering is an essential function for governments, security agencies, and organizations worldwide. It involves the collection, analysis, and dissemination of information critical to decision-making, security, and strategic planning. In this age of information abundance, the field of intelligence gathering has evolved, with knowledge engineering playing a pivotal role in ensuring efficient and effective information management and analysis. A process of intelligence gathering … Citeşte mai mult
Un nou mediu de securitate
Cristian, Alexandru (2023), “Un nou mediu de securitate”, Intelligence Info, 2:4, 73-77, https://www.intelligenceinfo.org/un-nou-mediu-de-securitate/ A new security environment Abstract Security philosophy is an interpretation and a conceptualization of the events that happen at the level of the international system. Some specialists propose an inter-paradigmatic development of international security. The way to better understand the world is through theoretical pluralism, paradigmatic eclecticism, and philosophical understanding of global mechanisms. After the implosion of the bipolar system, of the bicephalic hegemony, the world became … Citeşte mai mult
Conflictul arabo-israelian. Percepții privind cauzele și natura conflictului. Repere istorice și actualitate
Tănase, Tiberiu; Nagâț, Violeta Ioana (2023), Conflictul arabo-israelian. Percepții privind cauzele și natura conflictului. Repere istorice și actualitate, Intelligence Info, 2:4, 54-72, https://www.intelligenceinfo.org/conflictul-arabo-israelian-perceptii-privind-cauzele-si-natura-conflictului-repere-istorice-si-actualitate/ The Arab-Israeli conflict. Perceptions of the causes and nature of conflict. Historical landmarks and current affairs Abstract The Arabs and the Israelis have crossed arms for decades, with breaks of course, over a space of approximately 120,000 km2 (including the Sinai Peninsula and Lebanon). The causes, aims and objectives of military confrontations are both local and … Citeşte mai mult
“Descurajarea integrată”. Analiză asupra strategiei SUA în Pacific
Gorgovan, Ionuț-Daniel (2023), “Descurajarea integrată”. Analiză asupra strategiei SUA în Pacific, Intelligence Info, 2:4, 39-53, https://www.intelligenceinfo.org/descurajarea-integrata-analiza-asupra-strategiei-sua-in-pacific/ „Integrated deterrence”. Analysis of US Pacific Strategy Abstract In the past decade, Sino-American relations have gone through a series of complex challenges, which have influenced not only the two countries, but also the entire international community. These relations have evolved from pragmatic economic cooperation to overt strategic competition. The emergence of points of conflict in areas such as international trade, advanced technology, human … Citeşte mai mult
Trădători și trădători
Macovei, Remus (2023), Trădători și trădători, Intelligence Info, 2:4, 26-38, https://www.intelligenceinfo.org/tradatori-si-tradatori/ Traitors and traitors Abstract In its long history, Romania has had no shortage of country traitors who, for various reasons, put themselves in the service of the enemies of the Romanian people. The actions taken by Romanian citizens occupying important positions in society who, during decisive confrontations with Romania’s enemies, carried out actions aimed at determining the Romanian troops to stop fighting and go over to the enemy’s … Citeşte mai mult
How should intelligence analysis be utilized to counter cognitive warfare?
Rădulescu, Bogdan-George (2023), How should intelligence analysis be utilized to counter cognitive warfare?, Intelligence Info, 2:4, 12-25, DOI: 10.58679/II18231, https://www.intelligenceinfo.org/how-should-intelligence-analysis-be-utilized-to-counter-cognitive-warfare/ Abstract I wanted to underline in this paper how intelligence analysis needs to adapt to deal with a brand-new concept: cognitive warfare. Intelligence analysts need to put much more effort into understanding and appreciating the dangers that such a concept entails. This additional dimension must be taken into account in any risk assessment in the area of security studies. … Citeşte mai mult
Evoluția inteligenței artificiale în domeniul securității naționale
Sfetcu, Nicolae (2023), Evoluția inteligenței artificiale în domeniul securității naționale, Intelligence Info, 2:4, 3-11, DOI: 10.58679/II35704, https://www.intelligenceinfo.org/evolutia-inteligentei-artificiale-in-domeniul-securitatii-nationale/ The evolution of artificial intelligence in the field of national security Abstract Artificial intelligence is a rapidly growing technology field that is capturing the attention of defense, policy makers, and international competitors alike. Artificial intelligence is increasingly playing a significant role in intelligence analysis, which is the process of collecting, evaluating and interpreting information to produce actionable intelligence, and national security in … Citeşte mai mult
Utilizarea analiticii rețelelor sociale în intelligence
Sfetcu, Nicolae (2023), Utilizarea analiticii rețelelor sociale în intelligence, Intelligence Info, 2:3, 122-130, DOI: 10.58679/II35316, https://www.intelligenceinfo.org/utilizarea-analiticii-retelelor-sociale-in-intelligence/ Using social network analytics in intelligence Abstract Social media analytics is the art and science of extracting valuable hidden information from large amounts of semi-structured and structured social media data. Algorithms based on social network analytics, natural language processing, complex event processing, and data mining techniques are commonly used by social media analytics software using various specific tools. In positioning a social media … Citeşte mai mult
Adevăr și dezinformare în fenomenul OZN
Farcaș, Dan D. (2023), Adevăr și dezinformare în fenomenul OZN, Intelligence Info, 2:3, 82-121, https://www.intelligenceinfo.org/adevar-si-dezinformare-in-fenomenul-ozn/ Truth and disinformation in the UFO phenomenon Abstract Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAP/UFO) do exist. The military has been permanently interested in them for the last 80 years, to see if they are a technological advance of the adversary, but also to try to reproduce the observed performances. This interest was secret. So the intelligence community was involved, including through institutionalized disinformation actions, targeting both … Citeşte mai mult
Schimbarea paradigmelor în mediul internațional de securitate
Cristian, Alexandru (2023), Schimbarea paradigmelor în mediul internațional de securitate, Intelligence Info, 2:3, 72-81, https://www.intelligenceinfo.org/schimbarea-paradigmelor-in-mediul-international-de-securitate/ Changing paradigms in the international security environment Abstract Security paradigms are models in which the international system operates. There is no utopian paradigm, not even a dystopian one. There is a paradigmatic eclecticism. An international system subject to a paradigm is also subject to the transformations given by the paradigm. Currently, we are in a preparadigmatic situation, we are looking for a new paradigm. … Citeşte mai mult
România. Între ‘gura de rai’ geografică şi răspântia geopolitică
Carp, Radu (2023), România. Între ‘gura de rai’ geografică şi răspântia geopolitică, Intelligence Info, 2:3, 69-71, https://www.intelligenceinfo.org/romania-intre-gura-de-rai-geografica-si-raspantia-geopolitica/ Romania. Between the geographical „mouth of heaven” and the geopolitical expanse Abstract Book review: Alba Iulia Catrinel Popescu, „Romania. Between the geographical ‘mouth of heaven’ and the geopolitical expanse”. Military Publishing House, Bucharest, 2023, 119 p. Alba Iulia Catrinel Popescu has established herself in recent years as the most prominent and approved voice in geopolitics in Romania. His works have opened up … Citeşte mai mult
Chinese Hegemony in the Production of Rare Earths
Dobrescu, Emilian M. (2023), Chinese Hegemony in Production of Rare Earths, Intelligence Info, 2:3, 61-68, https://www.intelligenceinfo.org/chinese-hegemony-in-the-production-of-rare-earths/ Abstract Until 1948, most of the rare earth elements (REE) were sourced from sand deposits in India and Brazil. Through the 1950s, South Africa took the status as the worlds’ rare earth elements source. Through the last decade of the 21st century and the first decade of this century, the demand of rare earths has constantly increased whereas the prices remained low due … Citeşte mai mult
Apusul universalismului european
Achimescu, Lisa-Maria (2023), Apusul universalismului european, Intelligence Info, 2:3, 52-60, https://www.intelligenceinfo.org/apusul-universalismului-european/ The decline of European universalism Abstract The contemporary international system derives and has progressively developed on the skeletal structure provided by the United Nations Charter. This structure starts from a series of values and projections whose value is stated to be universal, i.e. respecting human rights and fundamental freedoms for all, regardless of race, sex, language or religion, guaranteeing international peace and security or developing friendly relations between … Citeşte mai mult
Take Ionescu – O biografie vectorială în istoria partidelor politice și în semantica diplomației
Liseanu, Rodica (2023), Take Ionescu – O biografie vectorială în istoria partidelor politice și în semantica diplomației, Intelligence Info, 2:3, 31-51, https://www.intelligenceinfo.org/take-ionescu-o-biografie-vectoriala-in-istoria-partidelor-politice-si-in-semantica-diplomatiei/ Take Ionescu – A Vectorial Biography in the History of Political Parties and the Semantics of Diplomacy Abstract Take Ionescu’s brilliant and prolific personality marked the context of political systems in the early contemporary period. He succeeded in going beyond the limits of a professional who made the most of what he had learned, managing to innovate … Citeşte mai mult
Reformele serviciilor secrete de la Mihail Moruzov la Eugen Cristescu, între inovație și decadență
Liseanu, Rodica (2023), Reformele serviciilor secrete de la Mihail Moruzov la Eugen Cristescu, între inovație și decadență, Intelligence Info, 2:3, 17-30, https://www.intelligenceinfo.org/reformele-serviciilor-secrete-de-la-mihail-moruzov-la-eugen-cristescu-intre-inovatie-si-decadenta/ Secret service reforms from Mihail Moruzov to Eugen Cristescu, between innovation and decadence Abstract Intelligence Services have been reorganised and reformed to meet new national and international challenges. The inter-generational cooperative relationship from Mikhail Moruzov to Eugen Cristescu has resulted in an omnipotent and competitive intelligence system. This article aims to present a baseline perspective from two … Citeşte mai mult
Intelligence Analysis
Sfetcu, Nicolae (2023), Intelligence Analysis, Intelligence Info, 2:3, 11-16, DOI: 10.58679/II29682, https://www.intelligenceinfo.org/intelligence-analysis/ Abstract The analysts are in the field of „knowledge”. Intelligence refers to knowledge and the types of problems addressed are knowledge problems. So, we need a concept of work based on knowledge. We need a basic understanding of what we know and how we know, what we do not know, and even what can be known and what is not known. The analysis should provide a useful … Citeşte mai mult