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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Politics
Paul Routledge

'For those of us who know war, this new "Cold" one is already running too hot'

Talk of a new Cold War is suddenly fashionable, and it’s easy to see why.

Vladimir Putin tore up Russia’s fragile nuclear arms treaty with the US, and America promised a forever war in Ukraine.

This threat-trading is music to the ears of armchair warriors like Field Marshal Boris Johnson and his ­bellicose sidekick, lance corporal Liz Truss.

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