International Security

Hybrid Warfare: A Misleading Label for an Enduring Reality

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Hybrid Warfare: A Misleading Label for an Enduring Reality

Introduction: The Power and the Problem of a Concept In recent years, “hybrid warfare” has become one of the most frequently invoked terms in strategic analysis. It is used to describe conflicts that combine conventional military force with irregular tactics, cyber operations, disinformation, economic coercion, and political manipulation. The term gained particular prominence after 2014, … Read more

The Case for a Unified European Army: Strategic Autonomy, Security, and the Future of EU Power

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The Case for a Unified European Army: Strategic Autonomy, Security, and the Future of EU Power

Introduction: From Economic Giant to Strategic Actor For decades, the European Union has been described as an economic superpower and a political dwarf. While the EU has built an impressive single market, a common currency for many of its members, and a complex system of governance, it has consistently struggled to translate its economic weight … Read more