war drums beating

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    alanjjohnstone
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    https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/brexit-theresa-may-russia-china-iran-security-eu-defence-secretary-a8678626.html

    he “constant confrontation” across the world is “reminiscent of the first decade of the 20th century” of the great power competition that ended with the conflagration of the First World War, General Sir Nick Carter.

    He claimed that hostile states such as Russia and China – and Iran’s “flexing of muscle” – challenged our security, stability and prosperity. But there were also the added dangers of terrorist groups such as Isis, and the “bellicose nature of populism and nationalism” that seek to exploit mass migration, which many see as an existential threat to Europe.

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