ABSTRACT Modern manifestations of cognitive warfare coercively manipulate the orientation of human decision‑makers by weaponizing psychological vulnerabilities and exploiting algorithmic architectures. The NATO concept of Cognitive Warfare emphasizes attacks upon rationality and mental resilience, aiming to exploit individual and systemic vulnerabilities by undermining rational orientation rather than merely delivering misinformation(DeepStrike, act.nato.int). Russia and China have … Leggi tutto Weaponizing Orientation: Cognitive Warfare, Deepfakes and the Strategic Battle for Human Perception in the 21st Century