The world is currently burning; it’s the opening of a decade or more of conflict which will see the USA and its allies pitted against Russia and most likely China. A number of complex interlocking factors are beginning to come into play which makes this dynamic inevitable. But the question of why this is occurring is not a discussion I want to raise at present, rather, what I would like to explore is the response of the European populations of the sheltered west to the ever increasing cycles of carnage being afflicted on the greater world. While Paris is beset […]