
Do we need new rules of war as conflict takes on a cyber dimension?
Military spending around the world has reached a new peak, and it's still going up. All eyes are on Ukraine and the Middle East as new strategies and weapons are being put to the test. But are the traditional international rules of warfare too focussed on old technologies? Can they be adjusted to encompass cyber hacking and the use of online civilian proxies? Guests Professor Johanna Weaver – Director of the Tech Policy design Centre, Australian National University, ANU Professor Alexander Hill – Military Historian, University of Calgary Dr Nan Tian – Senior Researcher and Programme Director, SIPRI Military Expenditure and Arms Production Programme, SIPRI Dr Jack Watling – Senior Research Fellow for Land Warfare, Royal United Services Institute (UK) Further information Global Roaming - THE NEW FRONTLINES 01: Welcome to the future of war
Future Tense · Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Show Notes
Military spending around the world has reached a new peak, and it's still going up. All eyes are on Ukraine and the Middle East as new strategies and weapons are being put to the test. But are the traditional international rules of warfare too focussed on old technologies? Can they be adjusted to encompass cyber hacking and the use of online civilian proxies?
Guests
Professor Johanna Weaver – Director of the Tech Policy design Centre, Australian National University, ANU
Professor Alexander Hill – Military Historian, University of Calgary
Dr Nan Tian – Senior Researcher and Programme Director, SIPRI Military Expenditure and Arms Production Programme, SIPRI
Dr Jack Watling – Senior Research Fellow for Land Warfare, Royal United Services Institute (UK)
Further information
Global Roaming - THE NEW FRONTLINES 01: Welcome to the future of war