“…In Southeast Europe, the Balkans, and Middle East, scholars often refer to the "peaceful coexistence" of various religious and ethnic groups under the Ottoman Empire before ethnonationalist conflicts dissolved that shared space and created legacies of division. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- 7.6 Discussion -- References -- Chapter 8 Communications and the Internet -- 8.1 Early Years -- 8.1.1 The Natural Monopoly -- 8.1.2 The Communications Act of 1996 -- 8.2 Regulatory Structure -- 8.2.1 The Most Important Person in Modern History -- 8.2.2 The First (Modern) Critical Infrastructure -- 8.3 The Architecture of the Communications Sector -- 8.3.1 Physical Infrastructure -- 8.3.2 Wireless Networks -- 8.3.3 Extra-Terrestrial Communication -- 8.3.4 Land Earth Stations -- 8.3.5 Cellular Networks -- 8.3.6 Cell Phone Generations -- 8.3.7 Wi-Fi Technology -- 8.4 Risk and Resilience Analysis -- 8.4.1 Importance of Carrier Hotels -- 8.4.2 The Submarine Cable Network -- 8.4.3 HPM Threats -- 8.4.4 Cellular Network Threats -- 8.4.5 Physical Threats -- 8.5 The Monoculture Internet -- 8.5.1 The Internet Self-Organized -- 8.5.2 The Original Sins -- 8.5.2.1 The DNS -- 8.5.2.2 More Original Sin -- 8.5.3 The Hierarchical Internet -- 8.5.4 Too Many Open Ports -- 8.6 Internet Governance -- 8.6.1 IAB and IETF -- 8.6.2 ICANN Wars -- 8.6.3 ISOC -- 8.6.4 W3C -- 8.6.5 Internationalization -- 8.6.6 Regulation and Balkanization -- 8.6.6.1 Rise of Regulation -- 8.6.6.2 Criticality of the Internet -- 8.7 Green Communications -- 8.7.1 Solar Computing -- 8.7.2 Quantum Communications -- 8.7.3 Adiabatic Logic -- 8.8 Discussion -- References -- Chapter 9 Cyber Threats -- 9.1 Threat Surface -- 9.1.1 Script-kiddies -- 9.1.2 Black Hats -- 9.1.3 Weaponized Exploits -- 9.1.4 Ransomware and the NSA -- 9.2 Basic Vulnerabilities -- 9.2.1 The First Exploit -- 9.2.2 TCP/IP Flaws -- 9.2.3 Open Ports -- 9.2.4 Buffer Overflow Exploits -- 9.2.5 DDoS Attacks -- 9.2.6 Email Exploits -- 9.2.7 Flawed Application and System Software -- 9.2.8 Trojans, Worms, Viruses, and Keyloggers…”

“…This title, in its entirety, is available online in Open Access…”

“…The end of the Cold War opened a Pandora's box of regionalism and separatism across Europe, and today they once again pose a significant threat to the territorial and political integrity of the traditional nation-states. …”

“…Uniquely, Calic frames the history of Yugoslavia for readers as an essentially open-ended process, undertaken from a variety of different regional perspectives with varied composite agenda. …”