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Quiet Conversations: Observations From a Decade of Practice in Cyber-related Track 1.5 and Track 2 Diplomacy

States’ diplomatic engagements regarding information and communications technologies and cyberspace will continue to be driven by calculations of national interest. Yet the very nature of the technologies and our collective growing dependency on them requires states to look beyond national interests.

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By Camino Kavanagh, Madeline Carr, Nils Berglund
Published on Nov 15, 2021
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The Technology and International Affairs Program develops insights to address the governance challenges and large-scale risks of new technologies. Our experts identify actionable best practices and incentives for industry and government leaders on artificial intelligence, cyber threats, cloud security, countering influence operations, reducing the risk of biotechnologies, and ensuring global digital inclusion.

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Camino Kavanagh

Former Nonresident Scholar, Technology and International Affairs Program

Camino Kavanagh was a nonresident scholar at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, where her research focuses on international security, governance, and emerging technologies.

Madeline Carr

Nils Berglund

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Camino Kavanagh
Former Nonresident Scholar, Technology and International Affairs Program
Madeline Carr
Nils Berglund
Global GovernanceForeign PolicyTechnologyIran

Carnegie does not take institutional positions on public policy issues; the views represented herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of Carnegie, its staff, or its trustees.

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