From Airstrikes To Ddos: Cyber Escalation and Its Roots
When military strikes trigger waves of hacktivist retaliation, these books explain the state rivalries, digital fault lines, and proxy networks that turn geopolitical conflict into cyber campaigns against governments and critical infrastructure.
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@warShane HarrisShane Harris’s @War provides a deep investigative history of modern cyber conflict and the actors who carry out state...Shelf signal: Security Studies
LikewarP. W. Singer, Emerson T. BrookingLikewar explains how social media and online networks are weaponized in geopolitical conflicts, illuminating the...Shelf signal: Security Studies
The Wires of WarJacob HelbergThe Wires of War connects tech industry practices and state interests to the emerging global cyber contest, clarifying...Shelf signal: Science & Tech Policy
Black WaveKim GhattasBlack Wave offers authoritative history of Iran’s regional strategy and grievances that motivate state-aligned proxies...Shelf signal: Iranian History
New Cold WarsDavid E. Sanger, Mary K. BrooksNew Cold Wars situates cyber conflict within broader great-power rivalry and shows how cyber operations become a...Shelf signal: Security Studies
Your Computer Is on FireThomas S. Mullaney, Benjamin PetersYour Computer Is on Fire provides perspective on structural inequalities and design choices in technology that create...Shelf signal: Tech & Society