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Lauren Sukin
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In The Media
Cybersecurity, Surveillance, and Military Retaliation: Why Some Balloons Bust–and Others Don’t
So, what was it about this particular incident that generated such swift, bipartisan calls for a military response?
By Lauren Sukin
Published on Feb 27, 2023
About the Author
Lauren Sukin
Nonresident Scholar, Nuclear Policy Program
Lauren Sukin a nonresident scholar at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and associate professor at the University of Oxford.
- When Nuclear Superiority Isn’t Superior: Revisiting the Nuclear Balance of Power
- Rattling the Nuclear Saber: What Russia’s Nuclear Threats Really MeanArticle
Lauren Sukin
Recent Work
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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