Network Warfare
Never before have the warmongers of the past had the entire world potentially at their mercy For those interested in preserving our nations, free markets, culture or even basic human rights, we are in an outright harrowing time. Many of these challenges are direct physical assaults, like warfare, but there is also a wide variety of abstract dangers. Such as censorship, surveillance, economic warfare, or disaster capitalism. Governments battle against their people for control over policy, and against mega-corporations for control over the public. Families, communities and even entire nations are stuck in the crossfire of larger plans without clear allies to depend on. Marshall McLuhan’s quote has become a tired cliche these days as more and more people recognise that vast swaths of humanity are under attack from seemingly every direction. The quote accurately describes what many are feeling, but little else. It leaves behind many questions to ponder further: What is the war about? Who’
