Network war

The article deals with information warfare, often called "network war". Discusses the emergence of the concept of "information war", as well as the paradigm of this phenomenon. Focuses on the theoretical and methodological views on this concept, ways of impact of information wars on the political situation in different situations and countries. Addressed a military-political and theoretical aspects of the current state and possibilities of further development of the practice of information warfare. Examples of efforts of countries in creating appropriate infrastructures.