Russian Hybrid Warfare and Its Implications in The Black Sea
Journal: Bölgesel Araştırmalar Dergisi
Year: 2017

This paper will study Russian hybrid warfare in Ukraine and especially in Crimea, and analyze its implications for the Black Sea region. Although hybrid warfare is an old concept, theoretical studies of it began in Western countries mainly in the post-Cold War era, focusing on asymmetrical threats against the conventional superiority of Western countries such as the USA. The September 11th attacks and the 2006 Lebanon War played important roles in the evolution of hybrid warfare theories. Studie