Russia vs the West: A War Scenario and a New Logic of Confrontation
... escalation of sanctions for “promoting propaganda and undermining democracy,” an accusation that is hard to verify but easy to turn into a conflict-prone and provocative... ... the past. At least three events have triggered the new logic of confrontation: the Skripal case, Washington’s new sanctions and the chemical incident in Syria. The Skripal... ... be overrated but certainly should not be underrated. The third event is yet another chemical attack in Syria. This event was expected but is no less dangerous for that...
11.04.2018