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Magazine Article - Economist

Digital Dominance: A new global ranking of cyber-power throws up some surprises

China has the world’s largest army. Russia wields the most tanks. America owns the fanciest satellites. But who has the most cyber-power? A new National Cyber Power Index by the Belfer Centre at Harvard University ranks 30 countries on their level of ambition and capability. Offensive cyber-power—the ability to do harm in or through computer networks—is one measure. But so too are the strength of a country’s defences, the sophistication of its cyber-security industry and its ability to spread and counter propaganda.

Anina Schwarzenbach (ISP) speaks during her seminar.

Benn Craig (Belfer Center)

- Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs

Anina Schwarzenbach: Linking Discrimination, State Institutions & Violent Extremism

    Author:
  • Christian Gibbons
| Summer 2019

What causes individuals to become radicalized, and to perpetrate acts of violence against other people and countries? To answer this question, Anina Schwarzenbach is trying to research the potential links between violent extremism, discrimination, and state legitimacy.