The Cold War ended a quarter century ago, who can predict what will happen, or have happened , in 25 years.
Quite so,
P-N. All those who are second guessing what the nature of the next major war will be (or won't be) should remember what a hairy arsed old AEO on our squadron used to say when some wheel came up with the phrase "It is not envisaged that..."
"At the first battle in recorded history, Jericho, it was not envisaged that the main assault on the city's defences would be made by musicians!"