Introduction: Trends, Patterns and Challenges for International Cooperation in Cyberspace - European Foreign Affairs Review View Introduction: Trends, Patterns and Challenges for International Cooperation in Cyberspace by Patryk Pawlak,Antonio Missiroli - European Foreign Affairs Review Introduction: Trends, Patterns and Challenges for International Cooperation in Cyberspace Patryk Pawlak Antonio Missiroli 24 2

The article introduces the main topics that this thematic issue covers. It highlights the emerging patterns of cooperation in cyberspace that have been identified by individual contributors, including at the national levels and in the working of the regional organizations. While various contributions in this thematic issue deal with different dimensions of international cooperation (e.g. legal, normative, political), this article demonstrates that they are all representative of major trends in cyberspace development, provide a valuable illustration of the patterns that we observe in the rapidly evolving digital environment, and highlight very similar challenges when it comes to finding sustainable and workable solutions that contribute to peace and stability in cyberspace.

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