DOCUMENTATION AND ADDITIONAL READING
PART 1
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Another Munich Moment? The Threat of Putin’s Quest to Revive Russian Glory

NEW YORK TIMES (MAX FISHER)
Behind Kazakhstan Unrest, the ‘Strongman’s Dilemma’

PART 2
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If You Ride a Tiger, It Will Be Hard to Get Off — Kazakhstan Calls in Russian Troops

PART 3
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Children, Pets, and the Pope: Falling Birthrates and the Christian Worldview

NEW YORK TIMES (ELISABETTA POVOLEDO)
Pope Scolds Couples Who Choose Pets Over Kids

PART 4
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A Brave Man Finally Vindicated: The Pardon of Homer Plessy

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 – 10:20) Who’s Going to Pay the Bills in France?: Millions of People Protest in Response to President Macron’s Increase of Retirement AgePart II (10:20 – 15:38) France Has a Huge Moral Problem, Abortion: President Macron Seeks to Enshrine Abortion into the French ConstitutionMacron Calls for Enshrining Right to Abortion in French Constitution by New York Times (Roger Cohen)Part III (15:38 – 22:12) Netanyahu Attempts to End Democracy in Israel?: Disputes Over Judicial Reforms in Israel Raise Issue of Limitations of Oral ConstitutionsIsrael Needs Judicial Reform—but How? by Wall Street Journal (The Editorial Board)Part IV (22:12 – 26:19) Stepping Into Femininity But Out of Clothing?: The ‘Naked Dress’ Spectacle at the Oscars On Oscars Carpet, the ‘Naked Dress’ Ruled by Wall Street Journal (Rory Satran)Sign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler:Twitter | Instagram | Facebook | YouTubeFor more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu.For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go here.

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.
PART I (16:27 – 16:27)
‘This Was Pure Evil’: The Necessary and Accurate Moral Declaration About the Racially Charged Shooting in Buffalo

The Massacre in Buffalo by Wall Street Journal (The Editorial Board)

Before the Massacre, the Gunman’s Erratic Behavior Attracted Attention. by New York Times (Ashley Southall, Chelsia Rose Marcius and Andy Newman)

PART II (21:21 – 21:21)
They Fear Neither God Nor Man: Chinese Communist Party Arrests Bishop Emeritus Cardinal Zen in Hong Kong for Sedition

Cardinal Joseph Zen Is Arrested by Hong Kong’s National Security Police by Wall Street Journal (Elaine Yu, Selina Cheng, and Francis X. Rocca)

PART III (24:26 – 24:26)
A Lesson in General Revelation (and Anatomy): Pete Buttigieg Comments on the Baby Formula Shortage

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