The Online Fight Against ISIS (Colin P. Clarke, Isaac R. Porche III, Project-Syndicate)

Even as the United States and its allies carry out aerial bombardments in Iraq and Syria, their target, the Islamic State (ISIS), may be preparing to retaliate on another front. By taking the battle into cyberspace, ISIS would gain many of the advantages of asymmetric warfare – unless the US organizes itself to counter the group’s efforts.

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Colin P. Clarke is a political scientist at the RAND Corporation.

Isaac R. Porche III is a senior engineer at the RAND Corporation.