Kirjastus

The research report talks about existing and potential hybrid threats to the security of the Estonian state.

• The report draws attention to potential weaknesses in Estonia’s security.

• The aim of the report is to draw attention to existing bottlenecks that need to be addressed.

• The report emphasizes the need for more effective co-operation between the area of government of the Ministry of the Interior and the Defense Forces and the Defense League.

• The report also addresses how to respond operatively and utilize effectively different options in the event of a hybrid threat (e.g., riots, radicalization, rising crime, terrorism, information and influence activities, cyber attacks).

• Addressing hybrid crises requires well-integrated institutions and organizations that operate synchronously.

• The Estonian public and political decision-makers must be aware of the hybrid threats that characterize unusual warfare.