Daniel Shea is an anti-war veteran. That may sound like an oxymoron, but to understand it, you have to know his son Casey.

Earlier, we brought you comments from Michael Clarke suggesting Russia is sending a message to Ukraine that the war will go on (see 11.19 post), and that's something Germany's chancellor agrees with.

A 2024 U.N. report found that 95% of released Ukrainian POWs had endured “systematic” torture. Prisoners described beatings, ...