Seemingly below the radar, Russia has been using cyber tactics to attack both the United States and its allies for decades. The US cyber defense agency, CISA, says Russia uses “anti-U.S. diplomacy, coercive energy tactics, disinformation, espionage, influence operations, military intimidation, cyberattacks, and gray zone tools” to aggressively promote its interests while staying below the threshold of armed conflict. How and why is Russia using these tactics, how successful are they, and how can the US defend itself?
This talk is presented by Stephanie B. Anderson, Professor of Political Science, Ph.D. University of Cambridge (UK), M.Sc., The London School of Economics, and B.S.F.S. at Georgetown University. Her research focus is on the European Union (EU) as an international actor, international relations and security issues. Anderson has won two Fulbright awards and held research positions at the Free University of Berlin, the EU Centre in Singapore, and the University of Basel in Switzerland. She has published three books, the most recent a co-edited volume Polarization and Deep Contestations: The Liberal Script in the United States with Oxford University Press. She has also published in several journals and edited volumes including Armed Forces and Society, The SAGE Handbook of European Foreign Affairs, and European Foreign Affairs Review.
In 2023, Dr. Anderson was selected as Seibold Professor. She has won multiple teaching awards including "Top Prof" and the Extraordinary Merit in Teaching award. She teaches interdisciplinary courses including Politics of Europe and International Law and Organization.
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