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Russia’s Hybrid War Has Entered a Dangerous New Phase

Geopolitics
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Gestart October 08, 2026

Julianne Smith, who represented the United States at NATO during the Biden administration, argues that Russian hybrid warfare in Europe is escalating quickly, and NATO is not doing enough to deter it. Putin is attempting to discourage support for Ukraine and undermine faith in Article 5, and NATO is responding with an outdated playbook

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CLAIM Geplaatst door admin • Oct 08, 2026
NATO should require all member states to adopt minimum standards for protecting critical infrastructure and countering disinformation, with independent verification.

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CLAIM Geplaatst door admin • Oct 08, 2026
The U.S. should lead efforts within NATO to develop a unified response to hybrid warfare strategies employed by Russia.

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CLAIM Geplaatst door admin • Oct 08, 2026
NATO's reliance on traditional military strategies may hinder its ability to effectively counter hybrid warfare.

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CLAIM Geplaatst door admin • Oct 08, 2026
NATO should reassess and update its strategies to effectively counter modern hybrid threats from Russia.

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CLAIM Geplaatst door admin • Oct 08, 2026
Public discourse about NATO's capabilities should focus on transparency and effectiveness, not just military spending.

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CLAIM Geplaatst door admin • Oct 08, 2026
NATO should prioritize cyber defense as a critical component of its strategy against hybrid threats from Russia.

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CLAIM Geplaatst door admin • Oct 08, 2026
Whether hybrid threats are new or evolving, NATO must establish measurable metrics to track whether its response efforts actually reduce the impact of Russian operations.

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CLAIM Geplaatst door admin • Oct 08, 2026
Invoking Article 5 for cyber or disinformation attacks would set a dangerous precedent that converts routine interstate competition into a formal alliance trigger.

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CLAIM Geplaatst door admin • Oct 08, 2026
Russia's hybrid warfare succeeds because Western societies are deeply polarised and distrust their institutions; military responses alone will not address the root problem.

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CLAIM Geplaatst door admin • Oct 08, 2026
NATO must enhance its communication strategies to combat misinformation and bolster public support for collective defense.

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