Legal Aspects of Hybrid Threats and Warfare
Journal: Studies of the Central European Professors’ Network
Year: 2024

The chapter addresses the selected legal aspects of hybrid threats and warfare connected to certain branches of the international public and European Union (EU) law. The overarching objective of the chapter is to present a legal assessment of hybrid threats and delineate the scope of lawful countermeasures to respond to them, which is a prerequisite for swifter decision-making and enhancing the defensive capability of the EU. The author outlines the conceptual framework of hybrid warfare and hyb