This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.On today’s edition of The Briefing, Dr. Mohler discusses the significance of the G7 Summit, that the Russia-Ukraine conflict has gone on longer than World War I, the echoes of history in the rearmament of Germany and Japan, and the demand for data centers.Part I (00:14 &#8211; 06:34)This Is a Meeting That Matters: World Leaders of the G7 Summit are Gathering This Week with Really Big Issues on the World ScenePart II (06:34 &#8211; 11:25)Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine Hasn’t Gone According to Russia’s Plan: This Conflict Has Now Gone On Longer Than World War I – To Vladimir Putin’s SurprisePart III (11:25 &#8211; 19:11)Germany and Japan are Rearming: The Threat of Russia and China is the Reason, and Echoes of History Are Clear<ul><li><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/14/world/europe/germany-japan-rearmament-military.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share">Germany and Japan Are Rearming Again, 80 Years After World War II</a> by The New York Times (Jim Tankersley and Javier C. Hernández)</li><li><a href="https://www.economist.com/europe/2026/06/03/why-france-is-uneasy-about-german-rearmament">Why France is uneasy about German rearmament</a> by The Economist</li></ul>Part IV (19:11 &#8211; 25:32)The Demand for Data Centers: Economic Realism and National Security Will Mean More Data Centers Will Be Built<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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