This comprehensive journal explores the intricate intersection of cybersecurity and international relations in the digital age. Spanning historical evolution, key actors, and international conflicts, the study delves into the roles of nation-states, non-state actors, and corporations in shaping the cybersecurity landscape. Drawing on diverse international relations theories and frameworks, the analysis navigates through the challenges of deterrence in cyberspace and assesses the effectiveness of international governance mechanisms. The journal concludes with a forward-looking exploration of emerging technologies, legal and ethical challenges, and potential future scenarios, offering policymakers valuable insights and recommendations to navigate the evolving landscape of cybersecurity on the global stage.
