Hinterlands: The New Cold War Brewing at the Peripheries of the West Familia We begin in a hiring Wren Nightingale isn t

Hinterlands: The New Cold War Brewing at the Peripheries of the West Familia We begin in a hiring Wren Nightingale isn t We begin in a hiring hall where a union leader (obviously on the payroll of the bosses) is trying to convince a committee of workers not to strike as they await their leader (Lefty) to arrive while the true cause of their distress would remain undiagnosed for decades to come the influence of Vladimir Putin and his favored strongmen along with Turkish president and regional lynchpin Recep Tayyip Erdogan fan territorial disputes and destabilize already fragile democracies on the ground reporting where few dare travel: the small