![]() Sanger’s book argues that this has transformed geopolitics as nothing has since the invention of the atomic bomb. But that all changed with the arrival of cyber weapons, and Mr. Since the advent of nuclear weapons, American deterrence has been based on the notion that only adversarial nations with nuclear weapons pose an existential threat to a country’s security. ![]() Sanger was speaking to a Distinguished Author Series event, co-sponsored by IPI and the School of Diplomacy and International Relations at Seton Hall University, and devoted to a discussion of his book The Perfect Weapon: War, Sabotage and Fear in the Cyber Age. ![]() “Most importantly,” he said, “you can dial it up and dial it down, you can’t do that with a nuclear weapon.” Sanger told a packed house at IPI the evening of October 18th. Cyber weapons can inflict massive damage but are cheap, reliable, portable, easily hidden and hard to detect, New York Times National Security Correspondent David E. ![]()
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