Hybrid Warfare and Covert Operations

This chapter explores the conflict between Russia and the West, focusing on the Nord Stream 2 incident and the perception of hybrid warfare by Russian leadership. It examines the strategies employed by Russia and Iran, including the use of proxies for covert operations, highlighting the implications for international espionage and democracy. The discussion also emphasizes the need for improved intelligence cooperation among Western nations to counteract Russian tactics of sabotage and subversion.