The Gray Zone of the conflict spectrum

The scenario of future conflicts

The "little green men" are the best-known face of the Russian intervention in Crimea and a model of the tactics of the "Gray Zone"
The "little green men" are the best-known face of the Russian intervention in Crimea and a model of the tactics of the "Gray Zone"

Military personnel without emblems walking through Crimea, islands that rise in nothingness, marches made up of thousands of civilians in which a huge territory is conquered without firing a single shot... The conflicts in the Gray Zone have been going on for decades and are a great tool for those who cannot risk starting a war in which they know they have been defeated, maintaining control of the escalation at all times, since that is, ultimately, its function.

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