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CYBER POLICIES IN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS | ||
| Journal of Anbar University for Law and Political Sciences | ||
| Article 16, Volume 16, Issue: 2, June 2026, Pages 375-403 PDF (892.39 K) | ||
| Document Type: Research Paper | ||
| DOI: 10.37651/aujlps.2025.166382.1651 | ||
| Author | ||
| wafaa yaseen najm* | ||
| University of Basra- college Law | ||
| Abstract | ||
| One of the most recent ideas in international relations is the idea of cyber policies, which constitute a fourth domain of international relations in addition to the land, sea, and air domains. Furthermore, it has emerged from the evolution of internet networks and information technology over their many phases. In light of the growth of technological power enforced by international reality, cyberspace has developed as a new arena in international relations that affects its conceptions, particularly after the collapse of military power and the creation of alternative power tools represented by hard, soft, and smart power. The competitive nature of cyberspace between non-state entities and governments, or between states themselves, has made it a significant factor in international affairs. As a result, in an effort to accomplish their disparate objectives, several factions have competed with one another for control of the cyber force's capabilities. Accordingly, there is now less control over cyber capabilities in general, so technological advancements now primarily influence international relations, and the cyberspace power system is dependent on electronic weapons and a technological framework. Because of this, there are risks for both people and states associated with the ongoing frequency of cyberattacks between various international entities and the race to acquire cutting-edge technologies for electronic weapons, particularly in light of the occurrence of grinding wars between nations to further the interests of great powers. That means , in order to maintain peace and human security, a comprehensive international reaction is now required to challenge and end such | ||
| Keywords | ||
| Cyberpolitics; Power in International Relations; Cyber Strategies | ||
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