OPEC Tries to Forestall a Coronavirus Oil Collapse

Greek Troops Open Fire on Refugees While Vigilantes Attack Aid Workers and the Media

Mass grave reveals how Black Death impacted rural England

The Strongest Evidence Yet That America Is Botching Coronavirus Testing

EU fails to persuade France, Germany to lift coronavirus health gear controls

Uyghurs for sale

Third time’s a charm as Netanyahu scores election win and The bitter victory of Israel’s Arab party

I am dubious that polls reflect anything real (I suspect the polls likely over-represent the young and educated) but I throw it out there as an alternative view. By tomorrow we should know how real it is. Bernie Sanders Is Leading Nationally Among Black Voters

Just how bad will the new coronavirus be? I can’t answer that question, but I have observed the debate splitting into two broad camps: Call them the “growthers” and the “base-raters.”

Iran calls on army for help as 23 MPs infected

Covid-19 — Navigating the Uncharted

Coronavirus may have spread undetected for weeks in U.S.

What Happened in Delhi Was a Pogrom

Turkey launches Operation Spring Shield against Syrian forces and Erdogan warns ‘millions’ of refugees heading to Europe

Key Missteps at the CDC Have Set Back Its Ability to Detect the Potential Spread of Coronavirus

The Economic Impact of Sanders’ Radical Agenda

COVID-19: key developments for Friday, February 28, 2020

Deciphering Turkey’s darkest night in Syria

“An unnamed Turkish official told the Reuters news agency that Turkey had decided to no longer stop Syrian refugees from reaching Europe by land or by sea. The move is widely seen as an attempt to pressure Western intervention in the conflict.” More detail on the escalating fighting here.

Feds Back Off Jailing Michael Flynn After Stunning New Evidence That Gov’t ‘Lied’ and ‘Framed’ Him

Heaven Protect Us From Men Who Live the Illusion of Danger: Pete Buttigieg and the US Military

Coronavirus: the new disease Covid-19 explained