British and Russian military chiefs have not spoken in four years and diplomats fear that a misunderstanding in the high seas could trigger a wider conflict
Larisa Brown is a defence editor at The Times. With a background as a Middle East correspondent and extensive reporting from conflict zones such as Syria and Libya, she focuses on themes of security and law enforcement, government and politics, and public policy. Larisa's work has been featured in BookPage, The Post, The Australian, New Zealand Herald, The Times, The Press, and Waikato Times.
