World update: June 5 2019

Stories from Thailand, Sudan, Denmark, and more

Hey folks, I’m sending this update out a little early today both because I have to be somewhere this evening and because it looks like we’ll be getting some thunderstorms later and at this point I’m a little paranoid about losing power.

MIDDLE EAST

SYRIA

Helena Cobban argues that the US media is failing to tell the whole story in northwestern Syria:

One exa…