Adolfo Arreola

Professor-researcher at the Universidad Anáhuac, Mexico

Adolfo Arreola

Professor-researcher at the Universidad Anáhuac, Mexico

Graduated from the Air College of the Mexican Air Force. Graduated from the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) with a degree in International Relations and a Master’s degree in Mexico-United States Studies (graduated with honorable mention); PhD in International Security at Anáhuac University. Research professor at the Faculty of Global Studies of the Anáhuac University Northern of Mexico and professor at the Faculty of Higher Studies Acatlán, UNAM. Coordinator of the Diploma “Cybersecurity and Information Power Strategy” at the Anáhuac University Northern of Mexico He designed the cybersecurity matter.

Areas of interest

  • Seguridad y defensa,
  • relaciones cívico militares,
  • crimen organizado y su relación con la seguridad nacional,
  • seguridad internacional,
  • relaciones México-EUA,
  • política exterior de EUA,
  • tecnología y la guerra,
  • seguridad pública,
  • estrategia,
  • ciberguerra,
  • ciberdefensa y ciberseguridad.

Latest analysis

Análisis
August 15, 2024
By: Adolfo Arreola (15/08/2024). Recent conflicts around the world demonstrate that technology is fundamental for the development of war campaigns. The use of state-of-the-art technology is not limited exclusively to traditional International Humanitarian Law (IHL) actors, but is also employed by non-state actors, who challenge the effectiveness of the international legal framework, open the way for illegitimate and illegal actions, and expand the gray zone between peace and war. […]
Análisis
October 27, 2022
By: Adolfo Arreola (27/10/2022).
The deployment and use of lethal autonomous weapons (LAW) systems with self-determination in their critical functions can have an impact on international security by initiating a new arms race, promoting the escalation of unpremeditated violence, and lowering the threshold for the legitimate use of force for decision-makers. In this regard, this article identifies some of the military applications assigned or potentially assignable to LAWs and analyzes the challenges for their […]
Análisis
January 26, 2021
By: Adolfo Arreola (26/01/2021).
In this article, the author analyzes the difficulties that exist in cyberspace, due to its own characteristics and the lack of a comprehensive international regulation for the attribution of cyber attacks, as well as to respond adequately to attempts to damage or destroy communication systems, command and control by wicked actors. […]