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Apr 16, 2024 · The relief felt at the end of the Cold War in the late '80s has been replaced with increasing alarm at Russia's invasion of Ukraine, and there is outcry at the humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza ...
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Oct 14, 2024 · last updated 14 October 2024. The US could be embroiled in a world war within a matter of months, Donald Trump has warned as he took aim at Democrats for failing to deal with the growing threat ...
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Jan 29, 2024 · The threat of World War Three is looming large in the public consciousness. Last week, Defence Secretary Grant Shapps warned the world could be engulfed by wars involving China, Russia, North ...
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Apr 16, 2024 · In a world that has grown more dangerous in recent years, the nightmare scenario of a Third World War is in the public consciousness. Earlier this year, UK Defence Secretary Grant Shapps warned the world could be engulfed by wars involving China, Russia, North Korea and Iran in the next five years, and said we are moving "from a post-war to pre-war world". The relief felt at the end of the ...
Jan 29, 2024 · A different view comes from John Ikenberry, writing in the latest edition of International Affairs.. Ikenberry argues in a similar vein to Shapps about a Global West, largely comprising the leading democratic states, competing with a Global East, comprising the mainly autocratic states like China and Russia, for the rest of the world, or Global South.
Jul 26, 2024 · As the war in Ukraine worsens, and heads towards a million casualties by the end of the year, we get more mentions across the media of the period leading up to the great wars of the 20th century.
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Apr 18, 2024 · The notion of a "first" world war only came into being retrospectively, upon the outbreak of the second. For nearly 20 years, the 1914-18 conflict that claimed millions of lives was known as the ...