Wednesday morning roundup

Why the case for intervention in Syria is still anything but clear. And what Hezbollah's up to there.

Yemen's water crisis.

We can't afford to cut back on economic diplomacy.

Paraguay and a failed Aryan experiment.

WTF? A woman (and a senior military official) decided that the woman's perspective in am "alleged" sexual assault was valid but not relevant to the case? And then there's this guy (senior military official) who thinks it's a hookup culture thing.

This dude has literary insecurity issues if he cares about what his wife is reading (and what people think of what his wife is reading).