Thucydides Trap
Thucydides trap
vertical escalation
sabre rattling
saber rattling
volatile
explosive
clash
crisis
jump
up the ante
focalism
second-order threat
trouble spot
flashpoint
sabre-rattle
hot spot
hotspot
engagement
assault
sabre-rattling
hybrid warfare
go to war
hot zone
horizontal escalation
cobelligerent
Weimarization
preemptive self-defence
theater of war
tinderbox
belligerence
emergency
pinch
exigency
time bomb
mutual assured destruction
massive retaliation
revolution
come in hot
counterpower
lash out
seize
proxy war
conventional warfare
paramilitarize
winds of change
escalation
try
incendiary
political risk
wildfire
edit war
reign of terror
divide and conquer
menacing
abyss
descend
threatening
collide
minacious
baleful
forbidding
minatory
rise
have one foot on a banana peel
intifada
sinister
ominous
riot
paramilitarization
brushfire
catalyst
it's a long road that has no turning
rush
rampageous
rage
insurge
threatscape
armageddon
beat one's swords into ploughshares
invasive
rollback
war is hell
boil over
multilaterally
strategic warning
end of the world
desecrate
soft power
hot genocide
rampant
time stand still
irregular warfare
war
hit like a ton of bricks
polycrisis
Revolutionary War