title: Blending New-generation Warfare and Soft Power: Hybrid Dimensions of Russia-Bulgaria Relations
abstract: IntroductionFollowing Russia&rsquo;s illegal annexation of Crimea in 2014 the popularity of the term &lsquo;hybrid warfare&rsquo; increased significantly. Albeit many scholars and strategists have addressed this topic since the 90s, it has also become
journal: Connections The Quarterly Journal