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Jeff Giesea

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NationalityAmerican
Alma materStanford University
InterestsMemetic warfare
American venture capitalist, Thiel associate

Jeff Giesea is an American entrepreneur, communications specialist, and writer who has been called "the right hand man of Peter Thiel".[1][2][3]

Activities

National security writing

He is widely known for coining the term memetic warfare in a paper in early 2015, for NATO's Strategic Communications Centre of Excellence.[4]

In 2017 he published: Hacking Hearts and Minds, about the need to allocate more resources to countering foreign information warfare.[5] He spoke at NATO's Stratcom event in Riga that year.[6]

In 2019 he wrote: Alliance Cohesion in the Age of Populism, which aimed at helping NATO adapt to the rise of populism while strengthening its original mission.[7]

In 2021, he published an article in American Affairs, The Terrain of Discourse.[8]


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