This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.

PART I (13:51 - 13:51) Totalitarianism vs. Human Dignity in China: The Chinese Communist Party and its Surveillance State, Protests, and COVID Captivity
* The Innocence of Jimmy Lai by Wall Street Journal (William McGurn)

PART II (16:48 - 16:48) Totalitarianism vs. Human Dignity in Iran: Protests Against the Islamic Republic and Draw Attention at the World Cup Games

PART III (19:5 - 19:5) ‘Survival Was A Moral As Well As A Physical Struggle. . . The Good People Died First.’: The 90th Anniversary of the Holomodor and Another Horror of Totalitarianism in the 20th Century

PART IV (27:10 - 27:10) History Revealed and History Made: The 100th Anniversary of the Discovery of King Tutankhamun’s Tomb