Cyberspace and International Relations Theory, Prospects and Challen
Cyberspace is everywhere in today’s world and has significant implications not only for global economic activity, but also for international politics and transnational social relations. This compilation addresses for the first time the “cyberization
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Cyberspace and International Relations Theory, Prospects and Challenges
Cyberspace and International Relations
Jan-Frederik Kremer · Benedikt Müller Editors
Cyberspace and International Relations Theory, Prospects and Challenges
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Editors Jan-Frederik Kremer Center for Global Studies (CGS) University of Bonn Bonn Germany Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom Berlin Germany
Benedikt Müller IBM Düsseldorf Germany
ISBN 978-3-642-37480-7 ISBN 978-3-642-37481-4 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-642-37481-4 Springer Heidelberg New York Dordrecht London
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Foreword
Today we are on the cusp of a “Cybered Conflict”1 age in which war as we knew it is likely to be difficult to bound, longer, more covert, more surprising in its scale, targets, and tempo, and ultimately more difficult to discern its beginning, end, adversaries, and motivations. All future conflicts will be ‘cybered’ in that seminal events will need cyber mechanisms in order to occur. In this emergent form of struggle, ‘cybered’ adversaries will be using cyberspace to undermine the systemic resilience of a variety of other state and non-state actors long before any overt c
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