“when the new head of #MI6 stands up & calmly tells the world that #Britain … are now operating in “a space between #peace & #war,” you’re supposed to stop scrolling

… not rhetoric
It’s a warning delivered in the safest possible language
…
This Isn’t #ColdWarTalk
It’s #Pre-ConflictLanguage”

“when the new head of #MI6 stands up & calmly tells the #world that Britain & by extension, its #allies are now operating in “a space between #peace & #war,” you’re supposed to stop scrolling
…
we are already under attack — just not with tanks yet
This Isn’t Cold War Talk
It’s #Pre-ConflictLanguage”

“So when the new #HeadOfMI6 stands up & calmly tells the World…now operating in “a space between #peace & #war,” 💢you’re supposed to stop scrolling💢

That sentence isn’t rhetoric
…what she’s really saying is this:
we are already #underAttack …
This Isn’t #ColdWar Talk. It’s #Pre-ConflictLanguage”