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Responding to Cyberterrorism: Options and Avenues

Stuart Macdonald Orcid Logo, Lee Jarvis

Georgetown Journal of International Affairs, Volume: Summer, Issue: Cyber V, Pages: 134 - 143

Swansea University Author: Stuart Macdonald Orcid Logo

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The range of counterterrorism tools available to states and other actors is both large and diverse. Military, legal, and political instruments are all widely used - often underpinned by competing conceptions of what ‘terrorism’ is. In this article, we seek briefly to sketch some of the ways in which...

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ISSN: 1526-0054
Published: 2015
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