نوع مقاله : مقاله پژوهشی
عنوان مقاله English
نویسندگان English
The expansion of social networks, these interactive communication platforms have become one of the most important areas of political competition, public diplomacy and psychological public relations in international relations. During the third imposed war of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Donald against Iran, the message on the Truth Social platform tried to use psychological operations techniques to influence the understanding of domestic and inter-professional audiences about the developments of the wars. The statistical population includes all truths related to the war and the Islamic Republic of Iran in the personal account on the Truth Social platform, which have been examined using the total count method. In total, 141 truths have been published. It was analyzed between March 9, 1404 and June 25, 1405. The research findings showed that during this period, he used 15 psychological operations techniques and a total of 326 techniques were identified in his messages; in a way that they were identified in different ways. "Self/Demonization of Others"(23%),"Big Lie/Unsubstantiated Claim"(15.65%) and "Exaggerated Threat"(15.33%) are the most common, while "Selective Heroization" has the lowest usage rate of methods with 0.30%. It was observed between "Fear-mongering" and "Big Lie/Unsubstantiated Claim" that indicates the targeted use of these two techniques to psychologically intensify messages. Threat and audience perception management have been established. Therefore, Social Truth in this period has not only been a platform for political information, but also has played a role as a tool for conducting psychological operations and cognitive warfare in the social media space.
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