Mark Galeotti is a senior non-resident fellow at the Institute of International Relations Prague, and a Jean Monnet Fellow at the European University Institute in Florence, Italy.

[Russia Political Waar] "offers an expert overview of Russia’s ongoing non-kinetic assault on Western institutions...In Russian Political War, Galeotti provides a clear and cogent analysis of the "political war" Russia has been waging against the West...Galeotti’s description of the Russian arsenal for political war is both accurate and comprehensive."Mitchell A Orenstein, The Russians Are Coming

• Introduction Part I: Birth of a Notion 1. The Creation of a Threat 2. The Roots of Russian Conduct 3. The View From the Kremlin Part II: Wars Hybrid and Political 4. The Russian Way of (Real) War 5. Political War in Theory 6. Political War in Action Part III: Weapons of the New Wars 7. ‘Polite People’: Conventional Military, Unconventional Uses 8. Impolite People: Militias and Gangsters 9. Invisible People: Russia’s ‘warriors of the hidden battlefield’ 10. Everyone Else: The Mobilisation State Part IV: Facing the Challenge 11. Welcome to the New World of War 12. Fighting (Defensive) Political War

Mark Galeotti is a senior non-resident fellow at the Institute of International Relations Prague, and a Jean Monnet Fellow at the European University Institute in Florence, Italy.

[Russia Political Waar] "offers an expert overview of Russia’s ongoing non-kinetic assault on Western institutions...In Russian Political War, Galeotti provides a clear and cogent analysis of the "political war" Russia has been waging against the West...Galeotti’s description of the Russian arsenal for political war is both accurate and comprehensive."Mitchell A Orenstein, The Russians Are Coming

• Introduction Part I: Birth of a Notion 1. The Creation of a Threat 2. The Roots of Russian Conduct 3. The View From the Kremlin Part II: Wars Hybrid and Political 4. The Russian Way of (Real) War 5. Political War in Theory 6. Political War in Action Part III: Weapons of the New Wars 7. ‘Polite People’: Conventional Military, Unconventional Uses 8. Impolite People: Militias and Gangsters 9. Invisible People: Russia’s ‘warriors of the hidden battlefield’ 10. Everyone Else: The Mobilisation State Part IV: Facing the Challenge 11. Welcome to the New World of War 12. Fighting (Defensive) Political War

Mark Galeotti is a senior non-resident fellow at the Institute of International Relations Prague, and a Jean Monnet Fellow at the European University Institute in Florence, Italy.

[Russia Political Waar] "offers an expert overview of Russia’s ongoing non-kinetic assault on Western institutions...In Russian Political War, Galeotti provides a clear and cogent analysis of the "political war" Russia has been waging against the West...Galeotti’s description of the Russian arsenal for political war is both accurate and comprehensive."Mitchell A Orenstein, The Russians Are Coming

• Introduction Part I: Birth of a Notion 1. The Creation of a Threat 2. The Roots of Russian Conduct 3. The View From the Kremlin Part II: Wars Hybrid and Political 4. The Russian Way of (Real) War 5. Political War in Theory 6. Political War in Action Part III: Weapons of the New Wars 7. ‘Polite People’: Conventional Military, Unconventional Uses 8. Impolite People: Militias and Gangsters 9. Invisible People: Russia’s ‘warriors of the hidden battlefield’ 10. Everyone Else: The Mobilisation State Part IV: Facing the Challenge 11. Welcome to the New World of War 12. Fighting (Defensive) Political War