CentralNotice From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation , search Memetic warfare is a modern type of information warfare and psychological warfare involving the propagation of Internet memes on social media . History [ edit ] In fiction, the 2002 game Transhuman Space presented the world of 2100 as having "memetics" as a key technology, and the 2004 expansion "Transhuman Space: Toxic Memes" gave examples of "memetic warfare agents". [1] Memetics: A Growth Industry in US Military operations was published in 2005 by Michael Prosser, now a Lieutenant Colonel in the Marine Corps . He proposed the creation of a 'Meme Warfare Center'. [2] In Evolutionary Psychology, Memes and the Origin of War (2006), Keith Henson defined memes as "replicating information patterns: ways to do things, learned elements of culture, beliefs or ideas." Also in 2006, DARPA commiss...