POISED FOR WAR
WINTER is a harsh time in this part of the world: below-freezing temperatures, Arctic winds, blinding snowstorms. But there’s something else sending a chill through the region – an ominous wind of war that could affect almost every corner of the planet.
Hundreds of thousands of Russian soldiers are amassing at the border of Ukraine and Russia in one of the largest troop movements of all time – and if Russia invades its Eastern European neighbour, as many Western powers believe it will, we’re all going to feel it.
US president Joe Biden believes an invasion would be “the most consequential thing that’s happened in
