The Paradigmatic Foundations of the Organization of Information Warfare in Modern Conditions

The purpose of the research. The article is devoted to the disclosure of the scientific and theoretical foundations of the organization of information warfare in modern conditions. The authors consider information warfare as a special form of complexly organized and purposeful activity of various subjects of social development, based on certain scientific theories and concepts that occupied a dominant position at a particular stage of human evolution and continue to remain relevant at the present time. The conclusions of the research. The paper reveals methodological tools for the study of the paradigmatic foundations of the organization of information warfare, which allows to reveal the causes of its functioning, to make a qualitative assessment of the expected results of information impact on the audience, to determine the content and specifics of the applied forms, methods and technologies of its implementation, as well as possible trends in further development.