Happy Tuesday! Back in 2003, as sabers rattled toward the eventual war in Iraq, Lawrence Wilkerson was the chief of staff to then-Secretary of State Colin Powell and was deeply involved in Powell’s famous address to the United Nations pressing for an international coalition. Now, as Trump and some of his aides are rattling their own swords over Iran, Wilkerson is warning about the dangers of jumping into another conflict. [NYTimes]
Topping the news: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints President Russell M. Nelson met with New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, a former Latter-day Saint.