Putin-Biden summit, political scientist Trenin: “The risk of a military conflict has never been so high”

Even on the eve of the expected Putin-Biden summit in Geneva, Dmitrij Train, director of the Carnegie Moscow Center and one of the leading Russian analysts of international politics, sees the possibility of a military confrontation between Russia and the West increasing. “The security situation – explains a Republic – it is now more dangerous than at any time during the last quarter of a century of the Cold War, with the exception of the 1962 Cuban missile crisis and the 1983 Able Archer exercise.