Your Monday Briefing

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We’re covering a halt to vaccinations against the coronavirus in South Africa, mass protests in Myanmar and the results of the Super Bowl. By Natasha Frost Health care workers at a temporary ward at Steve Biko Academic Hospital in Pretoria, South Africa. Pool photo by Phill Magakoe South Africa halts use of the AstraZeneca vaccine In a devastating blow to its efforts to combat the pandemic, South Africa [on Sunday](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiA3GFP4QIAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm55dGltZXMuY29tLzIwMjEvMDIvMDcvd29ybGQvYWZyaWNhL2NvdmlkLXZhY2NpbmUtYXN0cmF6ZW5lY2Etc291dGgtYWZyaWNhLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NTEmZW1jPWVkaXRfTUJFX3BfMjAyMTAyMDgmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MjY4NzQmbmw9bW9ybmluZy1icmllZmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlY3Rpb249dG9wTmV3cyZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTUxMjAzJnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgpgGoXsIGD8_uVlUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~) [halted use of the AstraZeneca-Oxford coronavirus vaccine](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiA3GFP4QIAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm55dGltZXMuY29tLzIwMjEvMDIvMDcvd29ybGQvYWZyaWNhL2NvdmlkLXZhY2NpbmUtYXN0cmF6ZW5lY2Etc291dGgtYWZyaWNhLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NTEmZW1jPWVkaXRfTUJFX3BfMjAyMTAyMDgmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MjY4NzQmbmw9bW9ybmluZy1icmllZmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlY3Rpb249dG9wTmV3cyZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTUxMjAzJnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgpgGoXsIGD8_uVlUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~)after a clinical trial showed that it did not protect participants from mild or moderate illness caused by the variant first seen there and known as B.1.351. People who had been infected by earlier versions of the coronavirus also did not appear to be immune to the variant, scientists in South Africa said. More than 46,000 people in the country are known to have died from the virus. Evidence suggests that vaccines from Pfizer, Moderna, Novavax and Johnson & Johnson may also be less effective against B.1.351. Some of these companies have already begun developing a [new form of their vaccines](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiA3GFP0T-aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8wMS8yOC9oZWFsdGgvY292aWQtdmFjY2luZS1ub3ZhdmF4LXNvdXRoLWFmcmljYS5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTUxJmVtYz1lZGl0X01CRV9wXzIwMjEwMjA4Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTI2ODc0Jm5sPW1vcm5pbmctYnJpZWZpbmcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWN0aW9uPXRvcE5ld3Mmc2VnbWVudF9pZD01MTIwMyZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKYBqF7CBg_P7lZVIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA) that could be used as [a booster shot against the variant](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiA3GFP4QBAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm55dGltZXMuY29tLzIwMjEvMDEvMjgvdXMvY292aWQtc291dGgtYWZyaWNhLXZhcmlhbnQtc291dGgtY2Fyb2xpbmEuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD01MSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9NQkVfcF8yMDIxMDIwOCZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0yNjg3NCZubD1tb3JuaW5nLWJyaWVmaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VjdGlvbj10b3BOZXdzJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9NTEyMDMmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmAahewgYPz-5WVSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~). Here are the [latest updates](~/AAAAAQA~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-5WVSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~) and [maps](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiA3GFP0TxaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vaW50ZXJhY3RpdmUvMjAyMC93b3JsZC9jb3JvbmF2aXJ1cy1tYXBzLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NTEmZW1jPWVkaXRfTUJFX3BfMjAyMTAyMDgmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MjY4NzQmbmw9bW9ybmluZy1icmllZmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlY3Rpb249dG9wTmV3cyZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTUxMjAzJnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgpgGoXsIGD8_uVlUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~) of the pandemic. In other developments: ■ Beijing has [approved a second Chinese Covid-19 vaccine](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiA3GFP4Q9AWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm55dGltZXMuY29tL2xpdmUvMjAyMS8wMi8wNi93b3JsZC9jb3ZpZC0xOS1jb3JvbmF2aXJ1cy9jaGluYS1hcHByb3Zlcy1hLXNlY29uZC1jb3ZpZC0xOS12YWNjaW5lLWFuZC1vdGhlci1uZXdzLWZyb20tYXJvdW5kLXRoZS13b3JsZD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD01MSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9NQkVfcF8yMDIxMDIwOCZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0yNjg3NCZubD1tb3JuaW5nLWJyaWVmaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VjdGlvbj10b3BOZXdzJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9NTEyMDMmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmAahewgYPz-5WVSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~) from the private company Sinovac Biotech. It is to be distributed to developing countries as part of China’s efforts to be a global player in ending the pandemic. ■ Within a month, the more contagious [British variant](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiA3GFP0T5aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8wMi8wNy9oZWFsdGgvY29yb25hdmlydXMtdmFyaWFudC11cy1zcHJlYWQuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD01MSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9NQkVfcF8yMDIxMDIwOCZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0yNjg3NCZubD1tb3JuaW5nLWJyaWVmaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VjdGlvbj10b3BOZXdzJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9NTEyMDMmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmAahewgYPz-5WVSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~) of the virus could be the predominant form in the U.S., researchers say. ■ To contain the spread of the coronavirus, the Labor Ministry in France said it would soon allow [workers to eat lunch at their desks](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiA3GFP0T5aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8wMi8wNy93b3JsZC9ldXJvcGUvZnJhbmNlLWRlc2stbHVuY2gtY292aWQuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD01MSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9NQkVfcF8yMDIxMDIwOCZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0yNjg3NCZubD1tb3JuaW5nLWJyaWVmaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VjdGlvbj10b3BOZXdzJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9NTEyMDMmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmAahewgYPz-5WVSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~), a practice previously forbidden under the 3,324-page French labor code. ■ Health agencies and hospitals in the U.S. are [using different algorithms](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiA3GFP0TyaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8wMi8wNy90ZWNobm9sb2d5L3ZhY2NpbmUtYWxnb3JpdGhtcy5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTUxJmVtYz1lZGl0X01CRV9wXzIwMjEwMjA4Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTI2ODc0Jm5sPW1vcm5pbmctYnJpZWZpbmcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWN0aW9uPXRvcE5ld3Mmc2VnbWVudF9pZD01MTIwMyZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKYBqF7CBg_P7lZVIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA) to allocate the coronavirus shots, exacerbating disparities in vaccine access. People marched by the hundreds of thousands in cities and towns across Myanmar over the weekend. The New York Times Protesters rally across Myanmar Hundreds of thousands of people [took to the streets across Myanmar](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiA3GFP0T1aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8wMi8wNy93b3JsZC9hc2lhL215YW5tYXItY291cC1wcm90ZXN0cy5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTUxJmVtYz1lZGl0X01CRV9wXzIwMjEwMjA4Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTI2ODc0Jm5sPW1vcm5pbmctYnJpZWZpbmcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWN0aW9uPXRvcE5ld3Mmc2VnbWVudF9pZD01MTIwMyZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKYBqF7CBg_P7lZVIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA) [over the weekend](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiA3GFP0T1aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8wMi8wNy93b3JsZC9hc2lhL215YW5tYXItY291cC1wcm90ZXN0cy5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTUxJmVtYz1lZGl0X01CRV9wXzIwMjEwMjA4Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTI2ODc0Jm5sPW1vcm5pbmctYnJpZWZpbmcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWN0aW9uPXRvcE5ld3Mmc2VnbWVudF9pZD01MTIwMyZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKYBqF7CBg_P7lZVIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA), nearly a week after the military took back power in a coup. Undaunted by memories of the army massacring pro-democracy protesters as recently as 2007, the demonstrators called for the release of Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, the civilian leader who was detained in the coup. They carried red balloons and ribbons, the color of her party. The internet was cut off in Myanmar on Saturday, as it was during the coup, but then restored on Sunday. Fearful of more shutdowns, protesters [posted live videos on Facebook](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiA3GFP0TmaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZmFjZWJvb2suY29tL0NCU05ld3MvdmlkZW9zLzEwNzYzMDYyMTI4NjQyMDAvP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTUxJmVtYz1lZGl0X01CRV9wXzIwMjEwMjA4Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTI2ODc0Jm5sPW1vcm5pbmctYnJpZWZpbmcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWN0aW9uPXRvcE5ld3Mmc2VnbWVudF9pZD01MTIwMyZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKYBqF7CBg_P7lZVIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA) in the hours that they could. Military tactics: The junta has resorted to [familiar tactics](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiA3GFP0T8aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8wMi8wNi93b3JsZC9hc2lhL215YW5tYXItbWlsaXRhcnktY291cC15YW5nb24uaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD01MSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9NQkVfcF8yMDIxMDIwOCZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0yNjg3NCZubD1tb3JuaW5nLWJyaWVmaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VjdGlvbj10b3BOZXdzJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9NTEyMDMmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmAahewgYPz-5WVSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~), including mass arrests, beatings by mysterious thugs and telecommunications outages. It has also used social media bans targeting Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. An entire class of people — poets, painters, reporters and rap artists among them — has gone into hiding. Opinion: Myanmar needs [a fresh path to democracy](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiA3GFP4QBAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm55dGltZXMuY29tLzIwMjEvMDIvMDUvb3Bpbmlvbi9teWFubWFyLWNvdXAuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD01MSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9NQkVfcF8yMDIxMDIwOCZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0yNjg3NCZubD1tb3JuaW5nLWJyaWVmaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VhcmNoUmVzdWx0UG9zaXRpb249MTAmc2VjdGlvbj10b3BOZXdzJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9NTEyMDMmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmAahewgYPz-5WVSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~), writes the historian Thant Myint-U. A narrow focus on political change will mean only the continued military domination of this country of 54 million people. Migrants queue to receive food during a snowfall last month in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Marko Djurica/Reuters Migrants face a perilous winter in the Balkans About 1,300 migrants [were sent back by Italy last year](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiA3GFP0T3aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8wMi8wNy93b3JsZC9ldXJvcGUvaXRhbHktbWlncmFudHMtZXVyb3BlLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NTEmZW1jPWVkaXRfTUJFX3BfMjAyMTAyMDgmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MjY4NzQmbmw9bW9ybmluZy1icmllZmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlY3Rpb249dG9wTmV3cyZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTUxMjAzJnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgpgGoXsIGD8_uVlUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~) as they arrived at the country’s northeastern border through the so-called Balkan route. Many of them ended up stranded in Bosnia and living in dismantled migrant camps or abandoned buildings, [exposed to freezing winter](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiA3GFP0TxaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8wMS8xNC93b3JsZC9ldXJvcGUvYm9zbmlhLW1pZ3JhbnRzLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NTEmZW1jPWVkaXRfTUJFX3BfMjAyMTAyMDgmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MjY4NzQmbmw9bW9ybmluZy1icmllZmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlY3Rpb249dG9wTmV3cyZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTUxMjAzJnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgpgGoXsIGD8_uVlUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~)temperatures. Left-wing lawmakers in Italy and migrant advocacy groups, as well as at least one Italian court, say summarily sending migrants back without any formal identification procedures or opportunity to apply for asylum violates Italian, European and international laws. Yet the number of such returns surged last year, driven in part by governments trying [to contain the spread of the coronavirus](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiA3GFP4QkAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmludGVybm8uZ292Lml0L2l0L25vdGl6aWUvdHJpZXN0ZS1pbXBsZW1lbnRhdGktaS1jb250cm9sbGktZS1zZW1wbGlmaWNhdGUtcmlhbW1pc3Npb25pLWltbWlncmF0aS1pcnJlZ29sYXJpP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTUxJmVtYz1lZGl0X01CRV9wXzIwMjEwMjA4Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTI2ODc0Jm5sPW1vcm5pbmctYnJpZWZpbmcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWN0aW9uPXRvcE5ld3Mmc2VnbWVudF9pZD01MTIwMyZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKYBqF7CBg_P7lZVIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA). Official policy: Migrants are supposed to be identified and listed as asylum seekers in the first European country where they arrive, but often they hope to travel beyond the southern or eastern European countries where many enter the bloc. Nonetheless, authorities are supposed to take up the migrants’ asylum request in any European nation. If you have 6 minutes, this is worth it A mass funeral honors 103 victims of ISIS Ivor Prickett for The New York Times On Saturday, the remains of 103 victims, members of the Yazidi ethnic minority group, were [returned to the village of Kojo, Iraq](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiA3GFP0T_aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8wMi8wNy93b3JsZC9taWRkbGVlYXN0L3lhemlkaS1mdW5lcmFsLWlzaXMtaXJhcS5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTUxJmVtYz1lZGl0X01CRV9wXzIwMjEwMjA4Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTI2ODc0Jm5sPW1vcm5pbmctYnJpZWZpbmcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWN0aW9uPWxvbmdSZWFkJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9NTEyMDMmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmAahewgYPz-5WVSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~), where, seven years earlier, ISIS rounded up and shot them, dumping their bodies into mass graves. The massacre became synonymous with the group’s campaign of genocide against the small religious minority. After the plain wooden coffins were buried, above, relatives threw themselves on the grave sites, tearing at their hair, screaming in anguish and calling to their loved ones. One woman, doubled over with grief, recalled the new clothes her husband had bought just days before he was taken away and murdered. Another sobbed: “Oh my little brother, my little heart!” PAID POST: A MESSAGE FROM CAMPAIGN MONITOR TEST: Email Marketing 101: Never Sacrifice Beauty for Simplicity A drag-and-drop email builder, a gallery of templates and turnkey designs, personalized customer journeys, and engagement segments. It's everything you need to create stunning, results-driven email campaigns in minutes. And with Campaign Monitor, you have access to it all, along with award-winning support around the clock. It's beautiful email marketing done simply. 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Chinese economy: Since the first appearance of the coronavirus, China has mobilized its vast Communist Party apparatus to reach deep into the private sector and the broader population. Our reporters take [a big-picture look at how Beijing’s successes in the pandemic](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiA3GFP0T0aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8wMi8wNS93b3JsZC9hc2lhL2NoaW5hLWNvdmlkLWVjb25vbXkuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD01MSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9NQkVfcF8yMDIxMDIwOCZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0yNjg3NCZubD1tb3JuaW5nLWJyaWVmaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VjdGlvbj13aGF0RWxzZSZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTUxMjAzJnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgpgGoXsIGD8_uVlUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~) — medical, diplomatic and economic — have bolstered its embrace of authoritarianism. Trump impeachment: House managers [will begin to prosecute former President Donald Trump](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiA3GFP0TzaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8wMi8wNy91cy9wb2xpdGljcy90cnVtcC1pbXBlYWNobWVudC5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTUxJmVtYz1lZGl0X01CRV9wXzIwMjEwMjA4Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTI2ODc0Jm5sPW1vcm5pbmctYnJpZWZpbmcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWN0aW9uPXdoYXRFbHNlJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9NTEyMDMmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmAahewgYPz-5WVSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~) this week on the charge of [inciting the Capitol attack](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiA3GFP0TxaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8wMS8xMy91cy9wb2xpdGljcy90cnVtcC1pbXBlYWNoZWQuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD01MSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9NQkVfcF8yMDIxMDIwOCZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0yNjg3NCZubD1tb3JuaW5nLWJyaWVmaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VjdGlvbj13aGF0RWxzZSZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTUxMjAzJnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgpgGoXsIGD8_uVlUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~) on Jan. 6. Reuters Snapshot: Above, Indian border police officers mounted a rescue effort on Sunday after a Himalayan glacier crumbled, causing major flooding in the northern state of Uttarakhand. The [flooding smashed two dam projects](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiA3GFP4QAAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm55dGltZXMuY29tLzIwMjEvMDIvMDcvd29ybGQvYXNpYS9pbmRpYS1nbGFjaWVyLWZsb29kLXV0dGFyYWtoYW5kLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NTEmZW1jPWVkaXRfTUJFX3BfMjAyMTAyMDgmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MjY4NzQmbmw9bW9ybmluZy1icmllZmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlY3Rpb249d2hhdEVsc2Umc2VnbWVudF9pZD01MTIwMyZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKYBqF7CBg_P7lZVIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA), killed at least seven people and left about 125 unaccounted for, many of them dam workers. Afrofuturism: A bumper crop of new graphic novels and comic books [melds African culture and science fiction](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiA3GFP0T-aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8wMi8wNy9ib29rcy9hZnJvZnV0dXJpc20tY29taWNzLWdyYXBoaWMtbm92ZWxzLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NTEmZW1jPWVkaXRfTUJFX3BfMjAyMTAyMDgmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MjY4NzQmbmw9bW9ybmluZy1icmllZmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlY3Rpb249d2hhdEVsc2Umc2VnbWVudF9pZD01MTIwMyZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKYBqF7CBg_P7lZVIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA), with influences as wide-ranging as space travel, Caribbean folklore and Janelle Monáe. What we’re watching: The exploits of a [TikTok-famous beaver](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiA3GFP0ThaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cudGlrdG9rLmNvbS9AYmVhdmVyYmFieWZ1cnJ5bG92ZT9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD01MSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9NQkVfcF8yMDIxMDIwOCZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0yNjg3NCZsYW5nPWVuJm5sPW1vcm5pbmctYnJpZWZpbmcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWN0aW9uPXdoYXRFbHNlJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9NTEyMDMmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmAahewgYPz-5WVSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~), known as Beave, who is in a rehabilitation center. A few favorite pastimes: [Building dams out of toilet plungers](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiA3GFP4QbAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LnRpa3Rvay5jb20vQGJlYXZlcmJhYnlmdXJyeWxvdmUvdmlkZW8vNjkyMjk4ODA1MjIzOTQwNDI5Mz9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD01MSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9NQkVfcF8yMDIxMDIwOCZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0yNjg3NCZpc19jb3B5X3VybD0xJmlzX2Zyb21fd2ViYXBwPXYyJmxhbmc9ZW4mbmw9bW9ybmluZy1icmllZmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlY3Rpb249d2hhdEVsc2Umc2VnbWVudF9pZD01MTIwMyZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKYBqF7CBg_P7lZVIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA) and [snacking on pears](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiA3GFP4QbAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LnRpa3Rvay5jb20vQGJlYXZlcmJhYnlmdXJyeWxvdmUvdmlkZW8vNjkyNjE5NjIyOTcwOTc5NDU2Nj9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD01MSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9NQkVfcF8yMDIxMDIwOCZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0yNjg3NCZpc19jb3B5X3VybD0xJmlzX2Zyb21fd2ViYXBwPXYyJmxhbmc9ZW4mbmw9bW9ybmluZy1icmllZmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlY3Rpb249d2hhdEVsc2Umc2VnbWVudF9pZD01MTIwMyZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKYBqF7CBg_P7lZVIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA). 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Anticipate: Start dreaming about your [first post-vaccination getaway](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiA3GFP0T0aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8wMi8wNS90cmF2ZWwvZnV0dXJlLXRyaXBzLWFudGljaXBhdGlvbi5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTUxJmVtYz1lZGl0X01CRV9wXzIwMjEwMjA4Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTI2ODc0Jm5sPW1vcm5pbmctYnJpZWZpbmcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWN0aW9uPWFCcmVhayZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTUxMjAzJnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgpgGoXsIGD8_uVlUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~). The planning process alone can be a potent source of pleasure. Play: Listen to tracks by H.E.R., Nile Rodgers and Cardi B [in this week’s new music roundup.](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiA3GFP0T9aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8wMi8wNS9hcnRzL211c2ljL3BsYXlsaXN0LWNhcmRpLWItc2lhLXZpYy1tZW5zYS5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTUxJmVtYz1lZGl0X01CRV9wXzIwMjEwMjA4Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTI2ODc0Jm5sPW1vcm5pbmctYnJpZWZpbmcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWN0aW9uPWFCcmVhayZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTUxMjAzJnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgpgGoXsIGD8_uVlUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~) Treat yourself. [At Home has our full collection of ideas](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiA3GFP0TVaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vc3BvdGxpZ2h0L2F0LWhvbWU_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NTEmZW1jPWVkaXRfTUJFX3BfMjAyMTAyMDgmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MjY4NzQmbmw9bW9ybmluZy1icmllZmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlY3Rpb249YUJyZWFrJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9NTEyMDMmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmAahewgYPz-5WVSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~) on what to read, cook, watch, and do while staying safe at home. And now for the Back Story on … Our ‘5 minutes’ series on classical music Once a month, about 15 musicians, pop-culture figures and New York Times writers and editors each select the piece they would play for a friend, tied to a theme — be it an instrument, composer, genre or voice type. Here’s [a look at our series called “5 Minutes That Will Make You Love _____.”](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiA3GFP4QAAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm55dGltZXMuY29tLzIwMjEvMDIvMDMvaW5zaWRlci9maXZlLW1pbnV0ZXMtbG92ZS1jbGFzc2ljYWwtbXVzaWMuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD01MSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9NQkVfcF8yMDIxMDIwOCZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0yNjg3NCZubD1tb3JuaW5nLWJyaWVmaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VjdGlvbj1iYWNrU3Rvcnkmc2VnbWVudF9pZD01MTIwMyZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKYBqF7CBg_P7lZVIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA) (This month’s theme is [string quartets](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiA3GFP4QNAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm55dGltZXMuY29tLzIwMjEvMDIvMDMvYXJ0cy9tdXNpYy9maXZlLW1pbnV0ZXMtc3RyaW5nLXF1YXJ0ZXQtY2xhc3NpY2FsLW11c2ljLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NTEmZW1jPWVkaXRfTUJFX3BfMjAyMTAyMDgmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MjY4NzQmbmw9bW9ybmluZy1icmllZmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlY3Rpb249YmFja1N0b3J5JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9NTEyMDMmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmAahewgYPz-5WVSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~).) The series aims to make classical music as accessible to readers as a Top 40 track. You don’t need to know the difference between a cadenza and a concerto. “It’s about pure pleasure and exploration,” said Zachary Woolfe, The Times’s classical music editor. Now two and a half years and a dozen segments into the project, Zachary said he was surprised at readers’ appetite for the series, regardless of the theme. “It’s like, ‘OK, ‘[5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Mozart](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiA3GFP0T4aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMC8wNy8wMS9hcnRzL211c2ljL2NsYXNzaWNhbC1tdXNpYy1tb3phcnQuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD01MSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9NQkVfcF8yMDIxMDIwOCZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0yNjg3NCZubD1tb3JuaW5nLWJyaWVmaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VjdGlvbj1iYWNrU3Rvcnkmc2VnbWVudF9pZD01MTIwMyZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKYBqF7CBg_P7lZVIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA)’ is super appealing,’” he said. “But ‘[5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Baroque Music](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiA3GFP4Q5AWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm55dGltZXMuY29tLzIwMjAvMTAvMDcvYXJ0cy9tdXNpYy9maXZlLW1pbnV0ZXMtY2xhc3NpY2FsLW11c2ljLWJhcm9xdWUuaHRtbD9hY3Rpb249Y2xpY2smY2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NTEmZW1jPWVkaXRfTUJFX3BfMjAyMTAyMDgmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MjY4NzQmbW9kdWxlPWNhcmQmbmw9bW9ybmluZy1icmllZmluZyZwYWdlVHlwZT1maXZlTWluczIwMjBMaW5rJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VjdGlvbj1iYWNrU3Rvcnkmc2VnbWVudF9pZD01MTIwMyZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKYBqF7CBg_P7lZVIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA)’? Or ‘[5 Minutes That Will Make You Love 21st-Century Composers](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiA3GFP4QxAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm55dGltZXMuY29tLzIwMjAvMDgvMDUvYXJ0cy9tdXNpYy9maXZlLW1pbnV0ZXMtY2xhc3NpY2FsLW11c2ljLmh0bWw_YWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrJmNhbXBhaWduX2lkPTUxJmVtYz1lZGl0X01CRV9wXzIwMjEwMjA4Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTI2ODc0Jm1vZHVsZT1jYXJkJm5sPW1vcm5pbmctYnJpZWZpbmcmcGFnZVR5cGU9Zml2ZU1pbnMyMDIwTGluayZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlY3Rpb249YmFja1N0b3J5JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9NTEyMDMmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmAahewgYPz-5WVSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~)’? But those both did terrifically as well.” The series has been expanded — first to individual instruments like the [piano](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiA3GFP4QqAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm55dGltZXMuY29tLzIwMTkvMDQvMTkvYXJ0cy9tdXNpYy9jbGFzc2ljYWwtbXVzaWMtcGlhbm8uaHRtbD9hY3Rpb249Y2xpY2smY2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NTEmZW1jPWVkaXRfTUJFX3BfMjAyMTAyMDgmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MjY4NzQmbW9kdWxlPWNhcmQmbmw9bW9ybmluZy1icmllZmluZyZwYWdlVHlwZT1maXZlTWluczIwMjBMaW5rJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VjdGlvbj1iYWNrU3Rvcnkmc2VnbWVudF9pZD01MTIwMyZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKYBqF7CBg_P7lZVIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA), then to genres like [opera](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiA3GFP4QqAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm55dGltZXMuY29tLzIwMjAvMDQvMjgvYXJ0cy9tdXNpYy9jbGFzc2ljYWwtbXVzaWMtb3BlcmEuaHRtbD9hY3Rpb249Y2xpY2smY2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NTEmZW1jPWVkaXRfTUJFX3BfMjAyMTAyMDgmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MjY4NzQmbW9kdWxlPWNhcmQmbmw9bW9ybmluZy1icmllZmluZyZwYWdlVHlwZT1maXZlTWluczIwMjBMaW5rJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VjdGlvbj1iYWNrU3Rvcnkmc2VnbWVudF9pZD01MTIwMyZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKYBqF7CBg_P7lZVIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA) and composers like [Mozart](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiA3GFP0T4aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMC8wNy8wMS9hcnRzL211c2ljL2NsYXNzaWNhbC1tdXNpYy1tb3phcnQuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD01MSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9NQkVfcF8yMDIxMDIwOCZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0yNjg3NCZubD1tb3JuaW5nLWJyaWVmaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VjdGlvbj1iYWNrU3Rvcnkmc2VnbWVudF9pZD01MTIwMyZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKYBqF7CBg_P7lZVIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA) and [Beethoven](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiA3GFP4Q7AWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm55dGltZXMuY29tLzIwMjAvMTIvMDIvYXJ0cy9tdXNpYy9maXZlLW1pbnV0ZXMtY2xhc3NpY2FsLW11c2ljLWJlZXRob3Zlbi5odG1sP2FjdGlvbj1jbGljayZjYW1wYWlnbl9pZD01MSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9NQkVfcF8yMDIxMDIwOCZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0yNjg3NCZtb2R1bGU9Y2FyZCZubD1tb3JuaW5nLWJyaWVmaW5nJnBhZ2VUeXBlPWZpdmVNaW5zMjAyMExpbmsmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWN0aW9uPWJhY2tTdG9yeSZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTUxMjAzJnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgpgGoXsIGD8_uVlUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~). Whatever the theme, it’s a five-minute interlude all but guaranteed to bring you joy. That’s it for this briefing. Have a peaceful Monday. — Natasha Thank you To Melissa Clark for the recipe, and to Theodore Kim and Jahaan Singh for the rest of the break To Theodore Kim and Jahaan Singh for the break from the news. You can reach the team at [briefing@nytimes.com](mailto:briefing+pm@nytimes.com?subject=Briefing%20Feedback&te=1&nl=morning-briefing&emc=edit_MBE_p_20210208§ion=endNote). 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