ANALYSIS: SMALL STATES AND HYBRID WARFARE

Can small states make themselves “poison pills” for invaders through asymmetric warfare? William Lind, Reihan Salam, Zenpundit, and John Robb think so. Lind and Robb advocate the creation of hybrid warfare militaries and deride ineffective “toy” conventional forces that small states are often encouraged to form, aping their larger great power counterparts.