This book offers comprehensive analysis of military intelligence and corporate influence in modern warfare. Examines private military companies, cyber threats, and economic warfare dimensions. Essential for understanding intelligence evolution in the digital age.
This book examines the intersection of military intelligence and corporate influence in modern warfare exploring private military companies, technological advancements in intelligence gathering, cyber warfare threats, and economic dimensions of conflict. The book assesses how corporate entities shape intelligence strategies and security policies, redefining contemporary battlefields.
- Comprehensive analysis of the intersection between military intelligence and corporate influence in modern warfare
- Examination of private military companies and their role in contemporary security operations
- Assessment of technological advancements in intelligence gathering and cyber warfare capabilities
- Analysis of economic dimensions of warfare and corporate involvement in national security
- Expert insights into evolving intelligence strategies beyond traditional state actors
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Table of Contents
Acknowledgement
Introduction: Corporate Military Intelligence in a Complex World
Tables and Figures
Abbreviations
From Sea to Strategy: Applying Naval Command Principles to Corporate and
Military Intelligence
Economic Warfare: The Corporate Involvement
Private Military Security Companies in Pacific Island Countries: Impacts on
Development
Intelligence and Foreign Policy
The Business of War: Corporate Political Influence on Military Engagement
Tangled Power Game: Tatmadaw and Corporate Influence on Myanmar's Jade
Industry
From Fossil Fuels to Chips Intelligence Gathering in the Era of Big Tech
Economic Warfare as a Component of Geoeconomic Strategy in the Global
Geopolitical Transformation
The Issue of Regulating 'Artificial Intelligence (AI)': Mapping the Division
Between the Global South and North on Cyber Security
Why Wagner Wins: Deconstructing Mercenary-Governmental Organisations within
Russian Foreign Policy
The Nexus Conundrum: Interplay Between Military Intelligence and Corporate
Forces in Tomorrow's Battles
Civil-Military Fusion in Artificial Intelligence: Scope and Challenges for
India's Future Warfare Capabilities
An Analysis of Russia's Counter-Terrorism Efforts in The Sahel: The Case of
Burkina Faso and Mali (2015-2023)
Political Ethics and The Politicisation of Intelligence Services in Modern
Statecraft
Increasing Role of Private Military and Security Companies (PMSCs) and
Impacts on Future Warfare
Conclusion: The Future of WarfareCorporate Dominance or Military
Leadership?
Editors and Contributors
Bibliography
Index
Shantanu K. Bansal is Delhi-based Strategic Analyst and founder of the Indian Aerospace Defence News (IADN), India's leading defence and strategic news portal established in 2012. With over ten years of research and analysis experience, his work covers reforms in India's external intelligence including Research and Analysis Wing (R&AW) and Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA). He has served as senior consultant to the Army Training Command (ARTRAC), Indian Army and Helicopter Training School (HTS), Indian Air Force.
Monojit Das is Researcher in geopolitics and national security, currently serving as Honorary Advisor to Indian Aerospace Defence News (IADN). His research interests encompass strategic affairs, defence policy, and international security, with numerous publications contributing to national and regional security discourse. He has undertaken significant roles in advancing academic diplomacy and educational cooperation through engagements with ICCR, MEA, Government of India.
