The term “hybrid war” has become synonymous with Russian aggression. It denotes a style of warfare that combines the political, economic, social and kinetic, in a kind of conflict that recognizes no boundaries between covert and overt war. However, this definition fails to recognize crucial distinctions in Russian strategy, writes Mark Galeotti.
OP-ED
Mark Galeotti: (Mis) Understanding Russia’s two ‘hybrid wars’
An aerial view shows the Russian Foreign Ministry headquarters and downtown Moscow on Nov. 26, 2018.
