Research paper
Published:
Hybrid threats in high latitudes: Facing Russia on Svalbard
Written by
Kari Aga Myklebost
Professor, UiT
Stian Bones
Professor, UiT
Thomas Nilsen
Editor, Barents Observer
Ed.
Summary:
Kari Aga Myklebost (UiT), Stian Bones (UiT) and Thomas Nilsen (the Independent Barents Observer) explore Russia's sustained use of hybrid measures on Svalbard. They recommend Norway to meet this development with a two-pronged strategy that deters hybrid threats and strengthens Norwegian resilience through better institutional defences, increased public awareness, closer international cooperation and support for independent editorially governed media.
- Published year: 2025
- Full version: Read here
- Publisher: Hybrid CoE
- Language: English
Written by
Kari Aga Myklebost
Professor, UiT
Stian Bones
Professor, UiT
Thomas Nilsen
Editor, Barents Observer