“Hybrid war” – a Scholarly Term or a Propaganda Cliché?

In June 2015 the Finnish Institute of International Affairs (FIIA) published a report entitled “Russia’s Hybrid War in Ukraine: Breaking the enemy’s ability to resist”, by András Rácz, a senior research fellow at the institute [1] . As the title indicates, the subject of the paper is the phenomenon of “hybrid war”. Following Russia’s accession ...