THEAMERICANCONSERVATIVE (Ted Snider) - Russia’s Warnings Signal Danger of Widening War
In the Baltics and in Kiev, the risks of a major escalation are rising. The post Russia’s Warnings Signal Danger of Widening War appeared first on The American Conservative .
Foreign Affairs Russia’s Warnings Signal Danger of Widening War In the Baltics and in Kiev, the risks of a major escalation are rising. (Photo by Sergei SUPINSKY / AFP via Getty Images) The United States and Russia have agreed on little in the war in Ukraine. The one thing they have agreed on is the existential necessity of avoiding a direct war between NATO and Russia, which could become a third world war or even a nuclear war. At the beginning of November 2021, three and a half months before the war began, then-CIA Director William Burns spoke to Russia’s President Vladimir Putin, and the two laid out what the…Open