Browsing: there’s the Nobel Peace Prize thing: Trump desperately wants to be acknowledged as a leader for world peace. He seethes over the fact that Obama was awarded the prize.

      One cannot examine the wars in Ukraine and Gaza without noticing certain parallels. First and foremost are the human and economic costs of aggression. Those costs are staggering, and how they might be made up is anybody’s guess, since the aggressors—Russia and Israel—are not going to pay. And the aggressors happen to be led by people judged war criminals—Vladimir Putin and Benjamin Netanyahu, and their inner circles—another parallel.