U.S. Offensive Cyber Operations against Economic Cyber Intrusions: An...
On June 11, 2019, White House National Security Adviser John Bolton announced that U.S. offensive cyber operations would be expanded beyond countering election interference to encompass economic cyber...
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Part I demonstrated that the United States is likely to struggle to make a convincing argument that economic cyber intrusions carried out against it breach international law. Consequently, in most...
View ArticleWhat Did We Learn About Mark Esper and How He Views the World?
Mark Esper’s testimony before the Senate Armed Services Committee on Tuesday provided some insights into what his priorities would be if confirmed as defense secretary, and how he viewed the current...
View ArticleNorms Watch: Damage to Democracy and Rule of Law in September 2019
Editor’s Note: Welcome to the latest installment of Norms Watch, our series tracking both the flouting of democratic norms by the Trump administration and the erosion of those norms in reactions and...
View ArticleReassessing U.S. Cyber Operations Against Iran and the Use of Force
It’s becoming clear that, as the New York Times’ Julian E. Barnes puts it, United States cyber operations against Iran are taking place in what is “an undeclared cyberconflict, one carefully calibrated...
View ArticleNorms Watch: Damage to Democracy and Rule of Law in October 2019
Editor’s Note: Welcome to the latest installment of Norms Watch, our series tracking both the flouting of democratic norms by the Trump administration and the erosion of those norms in reactions and...
View ArticleDuty to Warn: Has the Trump Administration Learned from the Khashoggi Failure?
In August 2017, more than a year before Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi was killed in the Saudi consulate in Istanbul, New York Times reporter Declan Walsh was spirited out of Cairo with the...
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