This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:14 &#8211; 05:13)Keir Starmer’s Tenure Heading to Its End: UK Prime Minister Appears Poised to Resign – What’s Behind It, and Who Will Take Over?Part II (05:13 &#8211; 16:13)The U.S. Deal with Iran: This Falls Short of President Trump’s Stated Aims<ul><li><a href='https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/19/opinion/iran-israel-us-war-deal.html'>Trump Put His Own Interests Above All in the Iran Deal</a> by The New York Times (Thomas L. Friedman)</li><li><a href='https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/20/opinion/trump-iran-republicans-hormuz.html'>Trump Was Right. The War Ended With a Surrender.</a> by The New York Times (Nicholas Krisof)</li></ul>Part III (16:13 &#8211; 22:25)Russia is Attacking Cathedrals Now: Russia Sends Signal to Ukraine, and It Is Immensely Theological, Political, and Historical<ul><li><a href='https://www.wsj.com/arts-culture/fine-art/with-its-attack-on-kyivs-cathedral-russia-reaches-a-new-low-ec368e75'>With Its Attack on Kyiv’s Cathedral, Russia Reaches a New Low</a> by The Wall Street Journal (Konstantin Akinsha)</li></ul>Part IV (22:25 &#8211; 29:19)The Celebration of a Massive, Ugly Library: The Dedication of the Obama Presidential Library<ul><li><a href='https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2026/06/17/obama-new-presidential-library-defies-tradition/'>Obama’s new center seeks to rekindle the hope of his presidency</a> by The Washington Post (Karen Tumulty)</li></ul><a href="https://albertmohler.com/subscribe">Sign up</a> to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler:<a href="https://twitter.com/albertmohler">X</a> | <a href="https://www.instagram.com/albertmohler/">Instagram</a> | <a href="https://www.facebook.com/AlbertMohlerSBTS">Facebook</a> | <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzH05TIlVgb3fNFMb10LYvg">YouTube</a>For more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to <a href="https://sbts.edu">sbts.edu</a>.For more information on Boyce College, just go to <a href="https://boycecollege.com">BoyceCollege.com</a>.To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go <a href="https://albertmohler.com/contact">here</a>.

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