Digital Infrastructure and Digital Presence: A Framework for Assessing the Impact on Future Military Competition and Conflict

By Sarah Harting, Daniel Gonzales, Julia Brackup

Digital infrastructure (DI) has emerged as an area of competition between the United States and China. This report defines DI, characterizes the competition for it, and describes the implications for long-term military competition and conflict. The authors also describe important trends and asymmetries shaping the competition and conclude by discussing the implications and opportunities for the United States.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1977408125
• ISBN13: 9781977408129
• Release Date: September 2022
• Publisher: RAND Corporation
• Length: 118 Pages