A destroyed block of flats in the city of Borodyanka near Kyiv, Ukraine, on April 5. Photo: EPA-EFE
A destroyed block of flats in the city of Borodyanka near Kyiv, Ukraine, on April 5. Photo: EPA-EFE
Wang Wen
Opinion

Opinion

Wang Wen

How Russia-Ukraine war, food insecurity and Covid-19 have made the world a more dangerous place in 2022

  • In addition to sparking a humanitarian crisis and reviving the nuclear threat, the war in Ukraine is causing widespread food shortages and has stifled cooperation in the fight against climate change
  • With the pandemic still raging, global events have coalesced to create a perfect storm

A destroyed block of flats in the city of Borodyanka near Kyiv, Ukraine, on April 5. Photo: EPA-EFE