Reading archive 2022-06-25

Russia will soon exhaust its combat capabilities, Western assessments predict: Small shifts in territorial control matter less than the overall balance of forces, which analysts say could shift back in favor of Ukraine in the coming months

Emboldened Supreme Court majority shows it’s eager for change: Reinforced by Trump appointments, conservatives take on controversies dear to the right

Opinion  The Supreme Court radicals’ new precedent: Maximum chaos - "The right-wing majority’s selective application of history reveals the larger fraud in this pair of landmark rulings: Their reasoning is not legal but political, not principled but partisan."