Resilience Without Capacity: The Fatal Flaw in America’s New Cyber Strategy

War on the Rocks4/22/2026

Summary

The White House's new cyber strategy presents a contradiction by promoting a strong vision for resilience and competition while simultaneously cutting capabilities. It recognizes cyberspace as a domain of sustained strategic competition rather than merely a compliance issue. The strategy emphasizes national resilience and acknowledges that offensive cyber action, alongside other tools of national power, should be integral to a serious approach.

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