COUNTERING HYBRID THREATS: RESILIENCE IN THE EU AND NATO’S STRATEGIES

Abstract

The objective of this paper is to identify, analyze and assess nato's and the Eu's responses to hybrid threats targeting Europe, in particular the Baltics 2 , the visegrád Group 3 and the Balkan 4 countries. it considers measures, regulations , structures and capabilities of both organizations. The main hypothesis stipulates that strengthening resilience through civil preparedness is the basis of both nato and Eu strategies to counter hybrid threats, and that cyberse-curity, strategic communication and military mobility are key areas the two organizations are working on .