Behind the simple aphorism “An army marches on it stomach” is the complexity of military logistics. Russia’s miserable failure to get this right, and Ukraine’s ability to compound those failures, lies behind what looks like Russia’s humiliating retreat from the city of Kherson.
Shaping news: terrorism spreads in the Sahel and China plays peace-broker in the Middle East
Pay attention to the shaping news, not just the breaking news.