Malte Koppermann is pursuing an M.A. in Intelligence and Security studies at Kings College London (UK). His research focuses on national defense, hybrid warfare and open-source intelligence (OSINT). Currently, he posts daily updates on the war in Ukraine on X. Driven by a passion for safeguarding democracies, Malte Koppermann is eager to leverage his academic background to protect them from foreign and domestic adversaries.
Russia’s revival of the “bastion defence” concept in the Arctic raises challenges to NATO.
State-led sabotage remains a key tool of influence, mirroring Cold War doctrines despite shifting justifications. Malte Koppermann essay argues that while ideological motives have faded, the core objective—disrupting adversaries’ policies and capabilities—remains unchanged. Both the U.S. and Russ…
