Links For Today Posted on January 7, 2026 by The Editor Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, January 6, 2026 Thousands of residents in southwest Berlin are still without electricity and heating amid freezing temperatures after a weekend attack on a cable bridge caused a power outage. Some 14,000 of the some 45,000 households initially affected have had their power restored, but provider Stromnetz Berlin said it might take until Thursday for complete coverage to return. Pakistan’s high fertility has driven population growth faster than India’s. In 1952 Pakistan had about one-tenth of India’s population; by 2025 it had grown to nearly one-seventh. Notes on Afghanistan A Mysterious Weak Spot in Earth’s Magnetic Field Has Grown Nearly Half the Size of Europe