ROMANIA’S VULNERABILITIES IN CASE OF POSSIBLE HYBRID AGGRESSION
ROMANIA’S VULNERABILITIES IN CASE OF POSSIBLE HYBRID AGGRESSION

Author(s): Viorica Ionela Trîncu
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences
Published by: Carol I National Defence University Publishing House
Keywords: hybrid war; unconventional war; terrorism; cyber-attacks; turbulence; violent protests; propaganda war; manipulation;
Summary/Abstract: Hybrid warfare is a form of undeclared and unconventional interstate confrontation, having an open or covered approach, carried out in a smart and effective manner on multiple plans, such as: political, military, diplomatic, economic and also in the field of: energy,finance, propaganda, media, cyber, subversive, as its aim is to attain the political objectives without the widespread use of violence and armed forces. 1 Hybrid warfare links the currently existing security concerns of the EU and NATO, which is why it should be a priority of strategic thinking in Romania, the more so as it is made visible at the eastern border of our country. By strengthening the culture of security nationwide it would be possible to reinforce the defense capability of the country in the context of the new types of vulnerabilities.

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