Cyber Warfare: The Rise of Stuxnet

This chapter explores the origins and evolution of Iran's nuclear program, focusing on the significant role of the Stuxnet cyber-attack orchestrated by the U.S. and Israel. It details how Stuxnet was designed to disrupt Iran's nuclear enrichment while masking its sabotage, as well as the implications of such digital warfare on international relations and conflicts. The narrative emphasizes the democratization of warfare through cyber capabilities, blurring the lines between attacker and victim.