Why Elections Are Now Classified as 'Critical Infrastructure' [Read it in light of the Vietnamization of Cambodia]

Why Elections Are Now Classified as 'Critical Infrastructure'

President Obama’s homeland-security adviser hinted that it might help deter…

THEATLANTIC.COM|BY KAVEH WADDELL

[Read it in light of the Vietnamization of Cambodia]

Designating election systems as critical infrastructure, however, draws on a broader national-security standards of conduct: The same norms that deter an attack on a foreign country’s electrical grid would now cover electoral systems, too.

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