MONDAY EDITION

Western Civ Defender:
Geopolitical News and Punditry:
Vatican Cardinal Hints at Possible Rethink on Two-state Solution in Middle East – Crux
Europe And NATO In Crisis – James S. Fay at Real Clear World
Cuba Curtails Mobile Internet Service as Protesters Take to Streets – Wall Street Journal
All The Autocrat’s Men: The Court Politics Of Putin’s Inner Circle – Mikhail Zygar
Taiwan’s Tough Call on How to Stop China: Bigger Weapons or Lots of Cheap Ones – WSJ
Escalation Risks In The Indo-Pacific: A Review For Practitioners – William Leben at ASPI

Anglosphere Political News and Punditry:
The Cancellation of Christians – Jacob Williams at Spiked

Cultural News and Punditry:
What Makes a Museum Great? – Claire Berlinski at The Cosmopolitan Globalist
Rebuild Penn Station – Catesby Leigh at Claremont Review of Books

World History:
The Deadliest Weapons of the Civil War: A Look at the Top 5 – The National Interest
If US and China Go To War, Who Loses (Hour by Hour) – The Military Show
Midway From The Japanese Perspective – Yarnhub
Why Russia Will Lose Siberia – The Military Show

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