Membangun Tagar Menjadi Senjata: Iran dan Israel di Arena Diplomasi Siber
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Konflik siber antara Iran dan Israel pada Juni 2025 menjadi titik balik penting dalam diplomasi digital, di mana media sosial dimanfaatkan sebagai medan perang untuk membangun narasi nasional. Dengan pendekatan konstruktivis, artikel ini menganalisis bagaimana identitas, norma, dan simbolisme diperebutkan melalui tagar seperti #IranUnderAttack dan #DefendingIsrael. Melalui analisis wacana dan data sekunder dari DFRLab dan DataReportal, studi ini menunjukkan bahwa negara-negara kini memanfaatkan alat berbasis AI serta pesan budaya yang resonan untuk merebut legitimasi secara real-time. Kampanye tagar berfungsi sebagai proksi digital untuk perebutan kedaulatan dan hukum internasional. Peran sistem AI seperti Grok turut dikaji dalam memoderasi visibilitas, sentimen publik, dan dominasi narasi. Komunitas diaspora juga berperan sebagai penguat pesan negara, memperluas jangkauan kampanye digital. Studi ini menegaskan bahwa diplomasi siber kini berlangsung di ruang hibrida antara viralitas, politik identitas, dan moderasi algoritmik dalam perebutan pengaruh global.
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