Iraq Wedding Fire’s Death Toll Rises, as Investigators Point to Safety Violations

nytimes.com A funeral on Friday for people who died in a fire at a wedding hall this past week in northern Iraq. The wedding hall lacked emergency exits and a sprinkler system, and was…

Ukraine's counteroffensive raises doubts about whether the US and Western militaries are training their troops for the right kind of war

businessinsider.com A soldier gives instructions to a tank crew during an exercise in Ukraine on May 5. Viktor Fridshon/Global Images Ukraine via Getty Images The slow progress of Ukraine's…

What does the crown prince of Saudi Arabia know that we don’t?

thehill.com Back when I worked in the Pentagon, a colonel in my office would often ask, “How can so many people miss this blinding flash of the obvious?” That question now applies to a…

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