Global code: Power and the weak regulation of cyberweapons

摘要: This chapter renders explicit what is submerged in previous analyses of cyberweapons regulation and governance: the operations power shaping this field politics policy. It addresses nascent attempts to regulate explores global information-technological assemblage that shape their development, possession use. First, a short preamble sets out conceptual foundations terms both regime theory analysis International Relations. There follow four outline case studies, each focusing on an aspect governance previously established as problems for development regime. The first concerns productive role NATO Tallinn Manual Process constructing legitimate military instruments. second US structural incentivising markets, which undermines multilateral dual-use technologies associated with cyberweapons. third examines Internet source institutional power, arguing design provides affordances fourth compulsory diplomatic relations between great powers, resolve differing interpretations sovereignty constrain emergence