Is hybrid warfare really new?
Journal: Ankara Üniversitesi SBF Dergisi
Year: 2017

The 2014 Russian -Ukrainian crisis and Russian military activities in the crisis, that changed the security paradigm in Europe, reopened the debate on the characteristics of post Cold War conflicts, which have been associated mainly with terrorism and civil war. The post-Cold War conflicts produced new warfare theories, including "low intensity warfare", "fourth generation warfare" or "compound warfare", followed by "hybrid warfare," the term used by the West for Russian military activities in C