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NATO faces strategic ambiguity regarding Article 5 triggers in Russian hybrid warfare

The increasing use of sub-threshold, asymmetric tactics by Russia challenges the traditional interpretation of NATO's Article 5 collective defense clause. The core uncertainty lies in defining the threshold at which hybrid operations constitute an armed attack, potentially creating internal friction among member states regarding response protocols.

Newsweekabout 13 hours agoRU, USengCredibility 46%View source

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