Dr Bela Bonita Chatterjee is a Lecturer at Lancaster University Law School. Her work interrogates interdisciplinary aspects of cyberlaw. She has interests in cybercrime, international law/international humanitarian law, conflict/war, security, gender/sexuality.
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Ready, aim, click – digital weapons of destruction
As President Bush is reported to have said, “When I take action, I’m not going to fire a two million dollar missile at a ten dollar empty tent and hit a camel in the butt. It’s going to be decisive.” As the quote alludes to, when it comes to national defence and military action, enemies are arguably unlikely to be deterred by an army of three, one leaking canoe and an air fleet of second-hand microlights.