The Internet Research Agency was a key agent in a Russian disinformation campaign that targeted American voters in the 2016 presidential election.
The recent events of the cyber world signal the fact that cyber methods will only be used more, and with more consequence, in the future.
Clare Stevens and Andreas Haggman discuss the importance of the internet, and discuss their careers thus far, as part of a series of interviews with the contributing authors of the textbook ‘Foundations of International Relations’.
Through participation in logistics and communications, digital or otherwise, each person has the potential to affect international relations – and the rules governing this space are still in the making.
The competition between global powers to make cyberspace the next battleground will have a serious consequence for the rest of the world if not addressed collectively.
Lev Topor talks about his work on cyberspace and racism, cybersecurity and the pandemic, and the key instigators of cyber interventions.
American digital democracy promotion can be understood as yet another chapter in the rising prominence of information operations in global competition.
In IR, the statement that war has played a central role in the formation, expansion, and maintenance of the international order is widely accepted, yet evolving.
By using gamified logics, the Israel Defense Forces in a tweet positioned air-strikes on a plane similar to cyber-attacks, transforming Hamas into inhuman targets.
Timothy Snyder discusses Russia’s interference in US elections, the relationship between internet penetration and democracy, and the impact of the decline of local media.
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