Richard A. Clarke, the first US “Cyber Czar”, joins guest host Patrick Howell O’Neill, cybersecurity senior editor for MIT Technology Review, to discuss the state of defensive and offensive cyber capabilities across the Middle East, how it is impacting conflicts in the region, and steps the incoming Biden administration can take to reinvigorate US cyber programs.

MEI’s new book, “Cyber War and Cyber Peace in the Middle East,” is available now in paperback and for Kindle e-readers. Visit www.mei.edu/cyber for more information.