The Zapatista Social Netwar in Mexico

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This study examines the rise of this social netwar, the information-age behaviors that characterizes it (e.g., extensive use of the internet), its effects on the Mexican military, its implications for Mexico's stability, and its implications for future occurrence elsewhere in the world.

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This study examines the rise of this social netwar, the information-age behaviors that characterizes it (e.g., extensive use of the internet), its effects on the Mexican military, its implications for Mexico's stability, and its implications for future occurrence elsewhere in the world.

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  • ISBN-13: 9780833026569
  • Publisher: Rand Corporation
  • Publication date: 3/28/1999
  • Pages: 182
  • Product dimensions: 5.98 (w) x 9.00 (h) x 0.51 (d)

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Contents
Chapter One: An Insurgency Becomes A Social Netwar
Chapter Two: The Advent of Netwar: Analytic Background
Definition of Netwar
Networks vs. Hierarchies: Challenges for Counternetwar
Varieties of Netwar
Mexico—Scene of Multiple Netwars
Chapter Three: Emergence of the Zapatista Netwar
Three Layers to the Zapatista Movement
The Indigenas: Growing Desperation and Politicization
The EZLN: Mixture of Vertical and Horizontal Designs
Activist NGOs: Global, Regional, and Local Networks
On the Eve of War
Chapter Four: Mobilization for Conflict
The EZLN in Combat—A "War of the Flea"
Transnational NGO Mobilization—A "War of the Swarm"
Chapter Five: Transformation of the Conflict
Zapatista Emphasis on "Information Operations"
Attenuation and Restructuring of Combat Operations
Government Efforts at Counternetwar
Chapter Six: The Netwar Simmers—and Diffuses
Situational Standoff
From the EZLN to the EPR—Diffusion In Mexico
The Zapatista Netwar Goes Global
Assessments of the EZLN/Zapatista Movement
Actors to Watch: The Military and the NGOs
Basic Implication for U.S. Military Policy: "Guarded Openness"
Chapter Seven: Beyond Mexico
Toward a Demography of Social Netwar
Evolution of Organization, Doctrine, and Strategy
Favorable Conditions for Social Netwar
Challenges to Authoritarian Systems
Implications for the U.S. Army and Military Strategy
Concluding Comment
Appendix
A. CHRONOLOGY OF THE ZAPATISTA SOCIAL NETWAR (1994-1996)
B. RETHINKING MEXICO'S STABILITY ANDTRANSFORMABILITY
Bibliography
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