malign2Dr. Alexander Drivas
(International Relations & International Security Analyst)

Copyright: @ 2025 Research Institute for European and American Studies (www.rieas.gr) Publication date: 1 June 2025

Note: The article reflects the opinion of the author and not necessarily the views of the Research Institute for European and American Studies

It is necessary to admit that every subject that is derived from the so-called “hybrid war”, it is very difficult to be defined. In both Theory and Methodology of International Relations we need to define concepts and essences because it is essential to conduct a framework. Without a definition (with relative clarity) it is almost impossible to observe, analyze and solve a problem. The great difficulty comes when the restricted clarity of a definition affects negatively the framework or the scheme that we want to conduct. Hybrid War is an excellent paradigm of this kind of difficulty.... Read more