The Kremlin's Virtual Army

As Russian tanks lumbered southward over mountainous Ossetian terrain, Russian netizens were seeking to dominate the digital battlefield. Full Story »

Posted by Derek Hawkins
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Subjects: World, Business, Media
Topics: Russia, Blogs
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Posted by: Posted by Derek Hawkins - Aug 16, 2008 - 3:10 AM PDT
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Walter Cox
3.9
by Walter Cox - Oct. 1, 2008

Fascinating! This article introduces the reader to an entirely new battlefield. If only cyberwar could replace physical war entirely--minus any disruption of Internet activities that have become so necessary to normal life--the human race would have come a long way towards finding a way to express and settle hostilities without the usual loss of life and property.

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Mark Monday
4.4
by Mark Monday - Oct. 1, 2008

This is a subject most Americans know little about. This is a good introductory lesson -- not deep, perhaps, but wide.

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James Jackson
3.1
by James Jackson - Oct. 1, 2008

There is much less here than meets the eye. This is a story that belongs in a gamers' magazine/blog not in "Foreign Policy".

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Derek Hawkins
3.0
by Derek Hawkins - Oct. 1, 2008
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