The Myth of Cyberwar and the Realities of Subversion
Author(s): Lennart Maschmeyer
Publisher(s): Modern War Institute
Publication Year: 2022
CSS' Lennart Maschmeyer discusses in this Modern War Institute blog post that current expectations about the strategic potential of cyber operations focus on the promise of technology, while neglecting key operational challenges. With reference to his latest journal article, Maschmeyer explains that cyber operations are not novel instruments of power, but rather instruments of subversion.