Conquering a new domain: Explaining great power competition in cyberspace

• Main Author: Domingo, Francis Rico C.
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2016
• Subjects: Cyberspace; Cyberspace operations (Military science); International Relations
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/3216; https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4185&context=faculty_research
• Institution: De La Salle University

This article explains why powerful states develop capabilities for warfare in cyberspace. It argues that despite the apparent limited strategic utility of cyberspace, powerful states develop cyber capabilities to compete for military dominance in the international system. This argument is best explo...