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    • 2010 ECIR Workshop on "Cyber International Relations: Emergent Realities of Conflict and Cooperation" 

      Choucri, Nazli (Explorations in Cyber International Relations, 2010-10-13)
      An event of the MIT-Harvard multidisciplinary Minerva Project on "Explorations in Cyber International Relations" (ECIR), this conference seeks to adjust traditional views to the cyber realities of the 21st century. Of the ...
    • 2011 ECIR Workshop on "People, Power and CyberPolitics" 

      Choucri, Nazli (Explorations in Cyber International Relations, 2011-12-07)
      The People, Power, and CyberPolitics Conference is a joint project of MIT and Harvard University on Explorations in Cyber International Relations (ECIR). Co-sponsored by the Council on Foreign Relations, this workshop is ...
    • 2012 ECIR Workshop on "Who Controls Cyberspace? A Puzzle for National Security and International Relations" 

      Choucri, Nazli (Explorations in Cyber International Relations, 2012-12-07)
      This Workshop proceeds from the assumption that we have as yet no overarching and complete accounting of who controls what, when, and how, nor do we fully understand what are the precise points of control, where they are ...
    • 2014 ECIR Workshop on"Cyber Security & the Governance Gap: Complexity, Contention, Cooperation" 

      Choucri, Nazli (Explorations in Cyber International Relations, 2014-01-06)
      This workshop focuses on the dynamics shaping these dual features—cyber threats and cyber governance—while also taking into account operational, pragmatic, and normative aspects, as well as potential policy responses. At ...
    • Co-evolution of cyberspace and international relations: New challenges for the social sciences 

      Choucri, Nazli (© International Political Science Association., 2013-10-13)
      Created by human ingenuity, cyberspace is a fact of daily life. Until recently, this arena of virtual interaction was considered largely a matter of low politics— the routine, background, and relatively non-contentious. ...
    • Comparative analysis of cybersecurity metrics to develop new hypotheses 

      Madnick, Stuart E.; Choucri, Nazli; Li, Xitong; Ferwerda, Jeremy (© Elsevier B.V., 2011-11)
      Few Internet security organizations provide comprehensive, detailed, and reliable quantitative metrics, especially in the international perspective across multiple countries, multiple years, and multiple categories. As ...
    • Comparative analysis of cybersecurity metrics to develop new hypotheses 

      Fisher, D.; Madnick, Stuart E.; Choucri, Nazli; Li, X.; Ferwerda, J. (Explorations in Cyber International Relations, 2011-12-07)
      Few Internet security organizations provide comprehensive, detailed, and reliable quantitative metrics, especially in the international perspective across multiple countries, multiple years, and multiple categories. ...
    • The convergence of cyberspace and sustainability 

      Choucri, Nazli (© E-International Relations., 2012-04-20)
      This paper highlights the emerging synergy between cyberspace (a new arena of interaction) and sustainability (a new initiative on the global agenda), and their convergence on the global policy agenda. This convergence is ...
    • Cyber international relations as an integrated system 

      Vaishnav, Chintan; Choucri, Nazli; Clark, David D. (© Springer Science+Business Media, LLC, 2017-11-17)
      The purpose of this paper is to conceptualize the hitherto separate domains of Cyberspace and Interna- tional Relations into an integrated socio-technical system that we jointly call the cyber International Relations ...
    • Cyber international relations as an integrated system 

      Vaishnav, Chintan; Choucri, Nazli; Clark, David D. (© INCOSE, 2012-06-18)
      International Relations (IR) – whether in pursuit of wealth or power – have been traditionally predicated upon the dominance of the State and the effectiveness of geographical boundaries. The Internet has shattered these ...
    • Cyberpolitics 

      Choucri, Nazli (© Oxford University Press, 2014-05-15)
    • Cyberpolitics in international relations 

      Choucri, Nazli (© MIT Center for International Studies, 2013)
    • Cyberpolitics in international relations 

      Choucri, Nazli (© MIT Press, 2012-11)
      Cyberspace is widely acknowledged as a fundamental fact of daily life in today's world. Until recently, its political impact was thought to be a matter of low politics—background conditions and routine processes and ...
    • The dynamics of managing undersea cables: When solution becomes the problem 

      Sechrist, Michael; Vaishnav, Chintan; Goldsmith, Daniel; Choucri, Nazli (Explorations in Cyber International Relations, 2012-11-06)
      In the U.S., approximately 95% of all international Internet and phone traffic travels via undersea cables. Nearly all government traffic, including sensitive diplomatic and military orders, travels these cables to reach ...
    • The dynamics of undersea cables: Emerging opportunities and pitfalls 

      Sechrist, Michael; Vaishnav, Chintan; Goldsmith, Daniel; Choucri, Nazli (© The System Dynamics Society, 2012-07-26)
      Cyberspace is built on physical foundations that support the “virtual” manifestations we know of and use in everyday computing. Physical infrastructure can include wired, fiber optic, satellite and microwave links, as well ...
    • ecir.mit.edu 

      Choucri, Nazli (2020-09-21)
      Exploration in Cyber International Relations (ECIR), is the label of a multidisciplinary and multidimensional research project initiated under a grant from the Minerva Program, Department of Defense. A joint project of ...
    • Emerging trends in cyberspace: Dimensions and dilemmas 

      Choucri, Nazli (U.S. Army War College Press, 2016-08-01)
    • The evolution of network based cybersecurity norms: An analytical narrative 

      Basuchoudhary, Atin; Choucri, Nazli (© IEEE, 2014-08-13)
      We examine coordination dilemmas in cybersecurity policy by using an already developed evolutionary game theoretical model [2]. We suggest that norms to encourage network based security systems may not evolve independently ...
    • Experiences and challenges with using CERT data to analyze international cyber security. 

      Madnick, Stuart E.; Li, Xitong; Choucri, Nazli (© Elsevier B.V., 2009-09)
      With the increasing interconnection of computer networks and sophistication of cyber attacks, it is important to understand the dynamics of such situations, especially in regards to cyber international relations. The ...
    • Explorations in cyber international relations (ECIR)—data dashboard report #1: CERT data sources and prototype dashboard system 

      Madnick, Stuart E.; Choucri, Nazli; Camiña, Steven; Fogg, Erik; Li, Xitong; e.a. (© Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2009-08-10)
      Growing global interconnection and interdependency of computer networks, in combination with increased sophistication of cyber attacks over time, demonstrate the need for better understanding of the collective and cooperative ...