In the August 5 edition of The Washington Post, an essay by Benjamin Soskis:
"Any volunteers?"

In the same issue, an opinion piece by columnist Anne Applebaum: "The civil service is being destroyed"

Also in the same edition, a book review by Christian Caryl: "Our inadequate defenses against cyberattacks"

The book is: "The Perfect Weapon:  War, Sabotage, and Fear in the Cyber Age" by David E. Sanger, Crown, $28, 357 pp.