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'Real risk' coronavirus could spark World War Three, warns UK military chief

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coronavirus pandemic could spark World War Three, Britain's armed forces chief has warned.Economic devastation and anxiety across the world are fueling regional tensions, General Sir Nicholas Patrick Carter said.The Chief of the Defence Staff told Sky News: "I think we are living at a moment in time where the world is a very uncertain and anxious place and of course, the dynamic of global competition is a feature of our lives as well, and I think the real risk we have with quite a lot of the regional conflicts that are going on at the moment, is you could see escalation lead to miscalculation."Asked if that meant there was a genuine threat of another world war, Carter replied: "I’m saying it’s a risk and we need to be conscious of those.

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