"Ambiguous warfare" providing NATO with new challenge


  • World
  • Thursday, 21 Aug 2014

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Since Russia's annexation of Crimea in March, NATO has been publicly refocusing on its old Cold War foe Moscow. The threats it now believes it faces, however, are distinctly different to those of the latter half of the 20th century.

The West then was defending against the risk of Soviet armour pouring across the North German plain. Now, officials and experts say, it is "ambiguous warfare" that is focussing minds within NATO, the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation.

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