The History of 'Putin's Wars'
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Crimea and the Don Bass Hybrid War
I want to ask you about a phrase that I know you have a complicated relationship with. The problem with hybrid war is this sense that now warfare is fought out on a whole variety of new domains, disinformation, electronic warfare, cyber attacks and so forth. In practice, wars are attacks on the political will and capacity of your antagonist. This is an entirely non-kinetic struggle. And there is no expectation or desire that that is going to end up with Russians shooting NATO soldiers and vice versa.
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