December 7-8, 2011ECIR Workshop on People, Power, and CyberPoliticsCo-Sponsored byCouncil on Foreign Relations
December 7-8, 2011ECIR Workshop on People, Power, and CyberPoliticsCo-Sponsored byCouncil on Foreign Relations
December 7-8, 2011ECIR Workshop on People, Power, and CyberPoliticsCo-Sponsored byCouncil on Foreign Relations
December 7-8, 2011ECIR Workshop on People, Power, and CyberPoliticsCo-Sponsored byCouncil on Foreign Relations
December 7-8, 2011ECIR Workshop on People, Power, and CyberPoliticsCo-Sponsored byCouncil on Foreign Relations
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  • Lost in cyberspace: Harnessing the Internet, international relations, and global security
  • CLARK RECEIVES LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
  • Egypt Unrest

imageLost in Cyberspace

Nazli Choucri
Daniel Goldsmith
Bulletin of Atomic Scientists
2012

International relations theory, analysis, policy, and strategy were derived from experiences in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries and, therefore, were built on the assumptions that states are the relevant entities in world politics...

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imageClark Receives Lifetime Achievement Award

David Clark
MIT CSAIL
Oct. 27, 2011

CSAIL Senior Research Scientist David Clark has been presented with the Oxford Internet Institute (OII) Lifetime Achievement Award for his significant contributions to the development of the Internet.

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imageEgypt Unrest

David Clark
Christian Science Monitor
Jan. 28, 2011

Internet service was shut down nationwide in Egypt Thursday amid large-scale anti-government protests. How does a government just turn off the Internet for a whole country?

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  • A reviving Japan?
  • Another Overhyped Challenge to U.S. Power
  • Cyberspace Wars
  • Keeping the Internet Open

imageA reviving Japan?

Joseph Nye
CNN
Nov. 15, 2011

I recently visited Japan and met with Prime Minister Noda, Foreign Minister Genba, and several Diet members, as well as business people and members of the press...


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imageAnother Overhyped Challenge to U.S. Power

Joseph Nye
The Wall Street Journal
July 20, 2011

Last April, the BRICS—Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa—met in the Chinese resort of Sanya and called for changes in international financial institutions and a move away from the dollar...


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imageCyberspace Wars

Joseph Nye
New York Times
Feb. 27 2011

This year, the 47th Munich Security Conference included for the first time a special session on cybersecurity. “This may be the first time,” the president of a small European noted to the high-powered assembly...


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Jonathan ZittrainFreedom and Anonymity: Keeping the Internet Open

Jonathan Zittrain
Scientific American Magazine
February 24, 2011

It’s starting to get weird out there. When WikiLeaks released classified U.S. government documents in December, it sparked several rounds of online conflict...

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  • Learning Legal Principles to Enable Law at Cyber Speeds
  • Finding Order in a Contentious Internet

imageLearning Legal Principles to Enable Law at Cyber Speeds

Mark A. Finlayson
Post-doctoral Research Project
March 26, 2012

Automatic cyber targeting systems are potentially a powerful weapon against cyberattack. Cyber targeting systems may be understood by analogy with real-world reactive counter fire systems used in field during recent US military engagements.

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imageFinding Order in a Contentious Internet

Jesse Sowell
Student Research Project
September 12, 2011

This work is an empirical, bottom-up study of governance, rooted in the strategies employed by the community of network operators that "make the Internet work." Starting with informal solutions identified in the operator community, this work traces how solutions become formalized

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