escalation risks

Britain Is Sleepwalking Into a War It Keeps Pretending It Isn’t In

There is a particular kind of mission creep that doesn’t announce itself with fanfare. It arrives dressed as responsibility, framed as inevitability, wrapped in the language of “support,” “security,” and “peacekeeping.” Britain’s growing involvement in the Ukraine–Russia war is exactly that kind of drift: incremental, quiet, and dangerously under‑examined. Two developments in particular demand scrutiny: … Continue reading →