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Scholarly Works, Political Science [35]
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Understanding the Dark Web and Its Implications for Policy [8]
Conference held May 18, 2018, at Virginia Tech’s Executive Briefing Center in Arlington, VA.
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The Death of Neoliberal Realism?
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On market concentration and cybersecurity risk
(Taylor & Francis, 2020-02-24)Market concentration affects each component of the cybersecurity risk equation (i.e. threat, vulnerability and impact). As the Internet ecosystem becomes more concentrated across a number of vectors from users and incoming ... -
Sovereignty and European Integration: Deconstruction or Reconstruction of State Authority?
(Canadian Center of Science and Education, 2015-07-24)The purpose of this essay is twofold: first, to examine the nature of the European Union's system of governance; and second, to investigate the implications of the EU's institutional and decision-making arrangements for ... -
Democratization as a Peace Strategy
(Canadian Center of Science and Education, 2013-07-05)The European Union's Security Strategy views the creation of strong and stable states as a prerequisite for international peace and stability. At the same time, the establishment of democratic regimes is seen as fundamental ... -
Can the river speak? Epistemological confrontation in the rise and fall of the land grab in Gambella, Ethiopia
(SAGE Publications, 2016-04)In this paper, I focus on the role of knowledge production in the rise and fall of the Indian multinational agribusiness firm Karuturi’s efforts to become a leading global supplier of food through the initiation of large-scale ... -
Tempting Fate: Why Nonnuclear States Confront Nuclear Opponents
(Cornell University Press, 2019-11-15)Why would countries without nuclear weapons even think about fighting nuclear-armed opponents? A simple answer is that no one believes nuclear weapons will be used. But that answer fails to consider why nonnuclear state ... -
Democratic incumbent resilience in the post-1980 Senate
(Sage, 2018-10-12)In the period since the Reagan revolution that disrupted decades of Democratic control of the United States Senate, Democratic senators have proved remarkably resilient when running for reelection. Over the past 600 Senate ... -
The Birth of Energy: Fossil Fuels, Thermodynamics, and the Politics of Work
(Duke University Press, 2019-08)In The Birth of Energy Cara New Daggett traces the genealogy of contemporary notions of energy back to the nineteenth-century science of thermodynamics to challenge the underlying logic that informs today's uses of energy. ... -
Unmasking ‘Religious’ Conflicts and Religious Radicalisation in the Middle East
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Political (In)Security in the Middle East
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Introduction: Regional Security in the Middle East: Sectors, Variables and Issues
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Science, Technology and Security in the Middle East
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Demography, Migration and Security in the Middle East
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Conceptualizing Cyber Deterrence by Entanglement
(2018-03-01)Dr. Brantly was invited to give one of three keynote lectures for the opening of the Cyber Governance and Policy Center at the University of Oklahoma. -
Back to Reality: Cross domain deterrence and cyberspace
(2018-09-01)This paper examines cross domain deterrence strategies involving cyber incidents. By focusing on efforts to halt Russian and Chinese cyber operations against the United States this paper examines the importance of developing, ... -
Battling the Bear: Ukraine's Approach to National Cybersecurity
(2018-09-29)Ukraine has faced substantial challenges across multiple fronts its successful 2014 Revolution of Dignity. Among the greatest challenges Ukraine has faced is the establishment of a national cybersecurity infrastructure ... -
Strategic Cyber Maneuver
(Small Wars Foundation, 2017-10-17)Maneuver warfare is an integral part of the strategy, tactics and operations of the United States military, but what does it mean to maneuver in cyberspace?Maneuvering with an army is advantageous; with an ...
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The Cyber Deterrence Problem
(Nato Ccd Coe, 2018-05-30)What is the role of deterrence in an age where adept hackers can credibly hold strategic assets at risk? Do conventional frameworks of deterrence maintain their applicability and meaning against state actors in cyberspace? ... -
Deep/Dark Web & Higher Education
(Virginia Tech, 2018-05-18)This presentation was given as part of the conference "Understanding the Dark Web and Its Implications for Policy" held on May 18, 2018 at the Virginia Tech Executive Briefing Center in Arlington, Virginia. -
Measuring and Analyzing Online Anonymous Marketplaces
(Virginia Tech, 2018-05-18)This presentation was given as part of the conference "Understanding the Dark Web and Its Implications for Policy" held on May 18, 2018 at the Virginia Tech Executive Briefing Center in Arlington, Virginia.
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